Where does “porbeagle” come from?

porbeagle (English) comes from Cornish porth, from Middle Cornish porth, from Old Cornish porth, from Proto-Brythonic porθ, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

porbeagle (English): A large pelagic predatory shark, "Lamna nasus",...

Definitions

  1. A large pelagic predatory shark, "Lamna nasus",...

Ancestry of “porbeagle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishporthharbor
2Middle Cornishporth—
3Old Cornishporth—
4Proto-Brythonicporθdoor, gate, gateway
5Latinportagate, especially of a city; entrance, passage,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin porta →
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