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

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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