Where does “portar” come from?
portar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese portar, from Latin portō, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
portar (Galician): to carry, bear; first/third-person singular...
Definitions
- to carry, bear; first/third-person singular...
Ancestry of “portar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | portar | — |
| 2 | Latin | portō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “portar”