Hrod or Gord (archaeology) is a version of the Slavic word meaning town, city or castle. It is mostly found in Czech, Slovak, Belarusian and Ukrainian, which, unlike the other Slavic languages, do not use hard 'g' except in loanwords. It is preserved in the toponymy of numerous Slavic countries:

A gord is a medieval Slavonic fortified settlement, usually built on strategic sites such as hilltops, riverbanks, lake islets or peninsulas between the 6th and 12th centuries in Central and Eastern Europe.

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«Город» — полногласное образование от старославянского градъ, которое, в свою очередь, восходит к общеславянскому gordъ. Первоисточником является корень ghard в индоевропейском праязыке, что и объясняет наличие родственных слов в других языках: немецкое Garten (сад), английское garden (сад), албанское garth (ограда), готское grhas (дом).

A gord is a medieval Slavonic fortified settlement, also occasionally known as a burgwall or Slavic burgwall after the German term for such sites. The ancient peoples were known for building wooden fortified settlements.