porche

French

noun

Definitions

porch, portico decorated or ornate entrance to a building

Etymology

Inherited from Old French porche inherited from Latin porticus (portico).

Origin

Latin

porticus

Gloss

portico

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

cryptoporticus Latin
porta Latin
porticus Latin
portico Italian
portique French
портик Russian
pórtico Spanish, Castilian
pórtico Portuguese
portyk Polish
porche Middle English
porche Old French
porxe Catalan, Valencian
porxo Catalan, Valencian
pòrtic Catalan, Valencian
porche xno

portique