purtar

Aromanian

noun
Definitions
  • gatekeeper, doorkeeper, doorman, porter

Etymology

Suffix from Aromanian poartã inherited from Latin portārius, porta (gate, door, entrance, passage, a gate).

Origin

Latin

porta

Gloss

gate, door, entrance, passage, a gate

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

戸, 扉

Emoji

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