Where does “portieeri” come from?

portieeri (Finnish) comes from French portier, from Old French portier, from Old French porte, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

portieeri (Finnish): doorman, especially in a restaurant or hotel

Definitions

  1. doorman, especially in a restaurant or hotel

Ancestry of “portieeri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchportiergatekeeper, doorkeeper, doorman; goalkeeper
2Old Frenchportier
3Old Frenchportedoor
4Latinportagate, especially of a city; entrance, passage,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “portieeri

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin porta