Gehöft

Etymology
From, so attested 1309 in Königsdorf near Cologne; later also in East Central German (and variants). Collective formation from. Regarding the Dutch colonisation in the east, it is possible that the German word goes back to, in which , , from , is older and commoner. Plausibly the same is also true of rare 🇨🇬. Compare modern 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) farm, farmstead, of any size, but especially a small one