dor

From Middle English dorre, dore, from Old English dora (“humming insect”), from Proto-Germanic *durô (“bumblebee, humming insect”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer-, *dʰrēn- (“bee, hornet, drone”). Related to Saterland Frisian Doarne (“hornet”), Middle Low German dorne (“bumblebee”), Middle Dutch dorne (“bumblebee”), Dutch dar (“drone”), Old English drān (“drone”). More at drone.

• dorr

dor (plural dors)

1. A large European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius, that makes a droning noise while flying
2. Any flying insect which makes a loud humming noise, such as the June bug or a bumblebee

• dumbledore

Compare dor (“a beetle”), and hum, humbug.

dor (plural dors)

1. (obsolete) a trick, joke, or deception

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• DRO, ODR, Ord, RDO, Rod, dro, ord, rod

dor (attributive dorre, comparative dorder, superlative dorste)

1. dry, wilted (having a relatively low or no liquid content)

• doru

From Latin doleō. Compare Romanian durea.

dor (third-person singular present indicative doari or doare, past participle durutã)

1. I hurt, ache.

Usually used reflexively (e.g. "mi doari"- it hurts/pains (me)), as with the Romanian cognate, which is only conjugated in the 3rd person.

Probably from Late Latin dolus (“pain, grief”), a derivative of Latin dolor (“pain”); alternatively, and less likely, from dolus (“trickery, deception”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos). Compare Romanian dor.

dor

1. longing, desire, want
2. love
3. passion
4. pain, suffering

• vreari

From Proto-Celtic *dworā (compare Welsh dôr), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwor.

dor f (plural dorioù)

1. door

Note: it is the last remnant of nasal mutation in Breton, and becomes "an nor".

dor m (plural dorow)

1. ground, earth
2. Earth

(Earth): undergoes irregular mutation after definite article when referring to the Earth: an nor

• aval dor (“potato”)
• aval dor brewys (“mashed potato”)
• know dor (“peanuts”)

From Old Dutch *thurri, from Proto-Germanic *þursuz.

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• Rhymes: -ɔr

dor (comparative dorder, superlative dorst)

1. dry, wilted (having a relatively low or no liquid content)

From Old Portuguese door, from Latin dolor, dolōrem.

• IPA^(key): [d̪oɾ]

dor f (plural dores)

1. pain

dor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of dō

dor

1. Alternative form of dōre

From Proto-Germanic *durą. Cognate with Old Saxon dor, Old High German tor (German German Tor (“gate”)), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂 (daur). The Germanic word also existed with the stem *durz (see Old English duru, German Tür). Indo-European cognates include Greek θυρα (thyra), Latin foris, Lithuanian dùrys, Old Church Slavonic двьрь (dvĭrĭ) (Russian дверь (dverʹ)).

• IPA^(key): /doːr/, [doːrˠ]

dōr n

1. a large door, a gate

• duru

• Middle English: dor, dore
  • English: door

From Proto-Germanic *durą. Cognate with Old English dor, Old High German tor (German Tor (“gate”)), Gothic 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂 (daur). The Germanic word also existed with the stem *durz (see Old Saxon duru, German Tür).

dor n

1. a gate, a large door

From Old Portuguese door (“pain”), from Latin dolor, dolōrem, from Old Latin *dolōs, from Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- (“to hew, split”).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdoɾ/, /ˈdox/, /ˈdoh/, /ˈdoɻ/, /ˈdo/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ˈd̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ

dor f (plural dores)

1. pain (physical or emotional)

• Kabuverdianu: dór

From Bengali [Term?].

dor

1. price

Probably from Late Latin dolus (“pain, grief”), a derivative of Latin dolor (“pain”); alternatively, and less likely, from dolus (“trickery, deception”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos)[1]. Compare Spanish duelo (“sorrow, mourning”), French deuil (“bereavement”).

dor n (plural doruri)

1. longing

• dori

• durea

dor

1. First-person inclusive dual pronoun: you (singular) and I, you (singular) and me

• IPA^(key): /dɔr/

dor

1. Soft mutation of tor.