vyneyerd

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === vineȝerd, vineyard, viyn ȝerd, vyneȝard, vyneȝeerd, vyneȝerd, vyneȝerde, vynȝerde, vynȝerd, wineyerd winȝeard, winiærd, winyard (Early Middle English); win ȝard (AB language) vineȝard, vyneȝart (East Anglia); wyneȝarde (Southern); vineyarde, vyneȝorde, winȝarde, wynȝard, wynȝord (West Midland) vyne-ȝarde, winyher, winyherde (Northern); wyne-ȝarde (Early Scots) === Etymology === Inherited from Old English wīnġeard, from Proto-West Germanic *wīnagard, from Proto-Germanic *wīnagardaz; remodeled after vyne (“grapevine”) +‎ yerd. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈviːnˌjɛ̝ːrd/, /ˈviːnjard/, /ˈviːnjərd/, /ˈvin-/ === Noun === vyneyerd (plural vyneyerdes) vineyard (grape plantation) grapevine (plant of the genus Vitus) ==== Descendants ==== English: vineyard Middle Scots: vyneȝerd, wyne-ȝard Scots: vinyaird ==== References ==== “vīne-yē̆rd, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 10 April 2020.