backyard or back yard
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A number of derived words exist, usually tied to a particular usage or building type. Some may be archaic or in lesser use now. Examples of such words are: courtyard, barnyard, hopyard, graveyard, churchyard, brickyard, prison yard, railyard, junkyard and stableyard.
The word "yard" came from the Anglo-Saxon geard, compare "jardin" (Frch) which has a Germanic origin (compare Franconian word "gardo"), "gard" (Anglo-Norman Gardin, German Gart) and Old Norse garðr, Latin hortus = "gard" (hce horticulture and orchard), from
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