Where does “portiikki” come from?

portiikki (Finnish) comes from Italian portico, from Latin porticus, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

portiikki (Finnish): portico

Definitions

  1. portico

Ancestry of “portiikki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianporticoportico, arcade, porch
2Latinporticuscolonnade, arcade; portico
3Latinportagate, especially of a city; entrance, passage,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin porta