Where does “portada” come from?

portada (Galician) comes from Galician porta, from Old Portuguese porta, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

portada (Galician): portal; main page, home page; feminine singular...

Definitions

  1. portal; main page, home page; feminine singular...

Ancestry of “portada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianportadoor; doorway; gate
2Old Portugueseporta—
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 pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin porta →