Where does “porøs” come from?

porøs (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from French poreux, from French -eux, from French goitre, from Old French goitron, from Vulgar Latin gutturio, from Latin guttur, from Proto-Indo-European gut- — rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...

porøs (Norwegian Nynorsk): porous

Definitions

  1. porous

Ancestry of “porøs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchporeuxporous
2French-eux-ous, -y
3Frenchgoitregoitre
4Old Frenchgoitronthroat; neck; goitre
5Vulgar Latingutturio—
6Latingutturthroat, neck, gullet; gluttony
7Proto-Indo-Europeangut-rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gut- →Every word from French -eux →Every word from Latin guttur →