pordo

Esperanto

Etymology

Common Romance, ultimately from Latin porta.

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Noun

pordo (accusative singular pordon, plural pordoj, accusative plural pordojn)

  1. door, gate

Derived terms
  • pordego (“large door, portal, gate”)
  • pordisto (“doorkeeper, concierge”)
  • pordeto (“small door”)

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto pordo, from French porte, German Pforte, Italian porta, Spanish puerta, all ultimately from Latin porta. The t was changed to d so not to interfere with portar, same with portuo.

Noun

pordo (plural pordi)

  1. door; gate; doorway

Derived terms
  • pordego (“large door, portal, gate”)
  • pordisto (“doorkeeper, concierge”)
  • pordoklosheto (“doorbell”)
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