Where does “poricida” come from?

poricida (Italian) comes from Italian poro, from Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.

poricida (Italian): poricide

Definitions

  1. poricide

Ancestry of “poricida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianporopore
2Latinporuspore, passage in the body; tufa
3Ancient Greekπόροςa means of passage, passageway, way, opening;...
4Ancient GreekπείρωI pierce, run through; I cleave through
5Proto-Hellenic*péryō—
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