Where does “портал” come from?

портал (Russian) comes from German Portal, from Latin porta, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

портал (Russian): portal; gantry

Definitions

  1. portal; gantry

Ancestry of “портал”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPortalportal
2Latinportagate, especially of a city; entrance, passage,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “портал

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin porta