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Etymology of the Latin word porta

the Latin word porta (gate; gate, entrance; city gates)
derived from the Latin word portus (port, harbor; refuge)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per-

Derivations in Latin

portaticum, porticus, portarius, portula, portinarius

Derivations in other languages

Albanian portë, English portal, English porta, Italian porta, Portuguese porta, Romanian poartă, Spanish puerta

Cognates

Dutch poort, French porte, German Pforte, Icelandic port, Italian porta, Provençal porta, Spanish puerta, Swedish port



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