Where does “port” come from?

port (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian pór, from Bavarian paur, from German bauen, from Middle High German būwen, from Old High German būan, from Proto-West Germanic *būan, from Proto-Germanic būaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

port (Hungarian): port; accusative singular of por

Definitions

  1. port; accusative singular of por

Ancestry of “port”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpórpeasant
2Bavarianpaurfarmer
3Germanbauento build; to construct; to roll a joint; to rely
4Middle High Germanbūwento build
5Old High Germanbūanto build
6Proto-West Germanic*būan—
7Proto-Germanicbūanąto dwell, reside
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “port”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic būaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *būan →