Where does “फोर्त” come from?
फोर्त (Konkani) comes from Portuguese forte, from Old Portuguese forte, from Latin fortis, from Old Latin forctis, from Proto-Italic forktis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
फोर्त (Konkani): strong
Definitions
- strong
Ancestry of “फोर्त”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | forte | strength pronounced quality, strong suit |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | forte | strong; powerful; strong; fast moving etc;... |
| 3 | Latin | fortis | strong, powerful; firm, resolute, steadfast,... |
| 4 | Old Latin | forctis | strong |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | forktis | strong, robust |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |