Etymology of the Latin word porosus
the Medieval Latin word
porosus (porous)
derived from the Latin word
porus (passage)
derived from the Greek word
poros, πόρος, πῶρος (hole; passage)
derived from the Greek word
peireinderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*per-Derivations in Latin
porositasDerivations in other languages
French
poreuxUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin