πόρος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- a means of passage, passageway, way, opening
- especially passage over a body of water: ford, strait, ferry, bridge
- a pore on the skin
- a means to an end
- (biology) fiber, filament, thread
- journey
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *per- (risk, bring forth, fare, through, try, go, traverse, across, carry forth, bring forward, produce, procure, forth, before, attempt, over, go over, pass through, go through, beyond, research, bear, forward, penetrate, put across, sell, lead across, front, formerly, dare, throughout, ferry, cross, transfer, pierce, strike, a going, peril, first, beat, out, passage, of, bring carry over, pass, next, in front), *per- (risk, bring forth, fare, through, try, go, traverse, across, carry forth, bring forward, produce, procure, forth, before, attempt, over, go over, pass through, go through, beyond, research, bear, forward, penetrate, put across, sell, lead across, front, formerly, dare, throughout, ferry, cross, transfer, pierce, strike, a going, peril, first, beat, out, passage, of, bring carry over, pass, next, in front).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*per-
Gloss
risk, bring forth, fare, through, try, go, traverse, across, carry forth, bring forward, produce, procure, forth, before, attempt, over, go over, pass through, go through, beyond, research, bear, forward, penetrate, put across, sell, lead across, front, formerly, dare, throughout, ferry, cross, transfer, pierce, strike, a going, peril, first, beat, out, passage, of, bring carry over, pass, next, in front
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Semantic Field
Miscellaneous function words
Ontological Category
Other
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Polynesia English
- empiric English
- empirical English
- expert English
- imperil English
- imperilment English
- poly- English
- polylectic English
- polymer English
- polytocous English
- poriform English
- porta English
- pro- English
- prodigal English
- profuse English
- prosoma English
- purveyor English
- *perescō Latin
- *portaticum Latin
- *spora Latin
- ante- Latin
- deportāre Latin
- emporia Latin
- experientia Latin
- experimentum Latin
- experior Latin
- expertus Latin
- imperative Latin
- imperativus Latin
- impero Latin
- imperātīvus Latin
- imperītia Latin
- imperītus Latin
- mater Latin
- parentem Latin
- parere Latin
- pariō Latin
- paro Latin
- pars Latin
- partus Latin
- parāre Latin
- parō Latin
- perficio Latin
- periculum Latin
- perite Latin
- perneco Latin
- perniciabilis Latin
- pernicies Latin
- perniciēs Latin
- perniciōsus Latin
- perperus Latin
- persequor, persequi Latin
- perīculum Latin
- perīculōsus Latin
- perītus Latin
- polytrichus Latin
- porosus Latin
- porta Latin
- portalis Latin
- portarius Latin
- porticus Latin
- porto Latin
- portāre Latin
- portārius Latin
- porus Latin
- post Latin
- praefica Latin
- praemonitio Latin
- praemonitiōnem Latin
- praemonitor Latin
- praemonitorius Latin
- praemonitōrem Latin
- praemonitōrius Latin
- praeparatio, praeparationem Latin
- praeparo, praeparāre Latin
- prandium Latin
- primus Latin
- prior Latin
- pro- Latin
- prodigium Latin
- prodigo Latin
- prodigus Latin
- profanus Latin
- profundus Latin
- profānus Latin
- progenitor Latin
- progigno Latin
- provideo Latin
- provincia Latin
- provisio Latin
- prīmipara Latin
- prō Latin
- prōde Latin
- prōdigium Latin
- prōgeniēs Latin
- prōsequor, prosequor, prōsequī Latin
- prōvideō Latin
- prōvidēns Latin
- prōvidēre Latin
- prōvīsiō Latin
- regia Latin
- reperio Latin
- repertor Latin
- repertorium Latin
- repertōrium Latin
- Portal German
- poly- German
- poli- Hungarian
- porta Hungarian
- -lo Italian
- imperitamente Italian
- innocuità Italian
- perniciosamente Italian
- perniciosità Italian
- poli- Italian
- poro Italian
- porta Italian
- portabombe Italian
- portare Italian
- probandato Italian
- poly- Dutch, Flemish
- portaal Dutch, Flemish
- polyadène French
- polythéisme French
- pore French
- prodige French
- полиме́р Russian
- aporofobia Spanish, Castilian
- inocuidad Spanish, Castilian
- poli- Spanish, Castilian
- poro Spanish, Castilian
- puerta Spanish, Castilian
- Πολυδάμας Ancient Greek
- Πολυδεύκης Ancient Greek
- Πολυκράτης Ancient Greek
- Πολυνείκης Ancient Greek
- Προμηθεύς Ancient Greek
- Πρόκνη Ancient Greek
- γάλα Ancient Greek
- διαπρύσιον Ancient Greek
- εὐπορία Ancient Greek
- εὐρύπορος Ancient Greek
- εὐρύς Ancient Greek
- εὔπορος Ancient Greek
- πέρα Ancient Greek
- πέρας Ancient Greek
- πέρνημι Ancient Greek
- παραβολή Ancient Greek
- πείρω Ancient Greek
- πειρατής Ancient Greek
- πειρητίζω Ancient Greek
- πειρᾱτής Ancient Greek
- περίφρων Ancient Greek
- περόνη Ancient Greek
- πεῖρα Ancient Greek
- πλεῖστος Ancient Greek
- πολλάκις Ancient Greek
- πολυγαμία Ancient Greek
- πολυμαθής Ancient Greek
- πολυποίκιλος Ancient Greek
- πολύγαλον Ancient Greek
- πολύγλωσσος Ancient Greek
- πολύγονον Ancient Greek
- πολύγωνος Ancient Greek
- πολύμητις Ancient Greek
- πολύς Ancient Greek
- πολύσημος Ancient Greek
- πολύτλας Ancient Greek
- πορεύω Ancient Greek
- πορθμός Ancient Greek
- πρῷρα Ancient Greek
- ταλαίπωρος Ancient Greek
- φαγεῖν Ancient Greek
- ἀπραξία Ancient Greek
- ἄπορος Ancient Greek
- ἐμπορία Ancient Greek
- ἐμπόριον Ancient Greek
- ἔμπορος Ancient Greek
- *gʷem- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁rem- Proto-Indo-European
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- *per-, *prey Proto-Indo-European
- *per-nóy Proto-Indo-European
- *perHm- Proto-Indo-European
- *perh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *peri Proto-Indo-European
- *perǝm- Proto-Indo-European
- *polh₁ús Proto-Indo-European
- *por- Proto-Indo-European
- *por-ih₂-, *por-yo- Proto-Indo-European
- *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *preti-, *per- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro- Proto-Indo-European
- *préh₃wr̥yh₂, *pró Proto-Indo-European
- *préti, *per-, *próti Proto-Indo-European
- *pró Proto-Indo-European
- *pértus Proto-Indo-European
- *pérwr̥ Proto-Indo-European
- *sperH- Proto-Indo-European
- *steh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- pore Norwegian Bokmål
- poli- Portuguese
- poro Portuguese
- *faraną Proto-Germanic
- *fardiz Proto-Germanic
- *farjaną Proto-Germanic
- *farjǭ Proto-Germanic
- *farwō Proto-Germanic
- *farą Proto-Germanic
- *farō Proto-Germanic
- *fernaz Proto-Germanic
- *ferrai Proto-Germanic
- *ferrô Proto-Germanic
- *firi- Proto-Germanic
- *firnijaz Proto-Germanic
- *fraistōną Proto-Germanic
- *fraisōną Proto-Germanic
- *fur Proto-Germanic
- *fura- Proto-Germanic
- *furai Proto-Germanic
- *furai- Proto-Germanic
- *furdiz Proto-Germanic
- *furnaz Proto-Germanic
- *fērą Proto-Germanic
- *fērō Proto-Germanic
- poli- Polish
- fore Norwegian Nynorsk
- poly- Norwegian Nynorsk
- pore Norwegian Nynorsk
- samfarast Norwegian Nynorsk
- saumfara Norwegian Nynorsk
- saumfare Norwegian Nynorsk
- forþcuman Old English
- fǣran Old English
- port Old English
- प्रति Sanskrit
- प्रति- Sanskrit
- disport Middle English
- feren Middle English
- Polainéis Irish
- affaradagr Old Norse
- affarakveld Old Norse
- atfarardómr Old Norse
- atfararþing Old Norse
- atfǫr Old Norse
- farnaðr Old Norse
- framan Old Norse
- fǫrnuðr Old Norse
- fǫrull Old Norse
- jakafǫr Old Norse
- port Old Norse
- pore Danish
- *perdъ Proto-Slavic
- pór Czech
- desport Old French
- pore Old French
- porte Old French
- poli- Catalan, Valencian
- porus Catalan, Valencian
- port Icelandic
- Portela Galician
- policromía Galician
- poro Galician
- páramo Galician
- poartă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- بدرام Persian
- پدرام Persian
- έμπορος Greek (modern)
- πόρος Greek (modern)
- porta Indonesian
- fora Old High German
- pforta Old High German
- phorta Old High German
- հեռ- Old Armenian
- որջ Old Armenian
- Paart Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- Portal Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- portë Albanian
- shpor Albanian
- repertour Middle French
- *furþer gmw-pro
- porta Old Dutch
- porta Old Portuguese
- *ɸarstātis Proto-Celtic
- *ɸro- Proto-Celtic
- *ɸrīs Proto-Celtic
- verdich Middle Low German
- verwe Middle Low German
- *ćarHáts Proto-Indo-Iranian
- poartã Aromanian
- *partis Proto-Italic
- *priisemos Proto-Italic
- *priōs Proto-Italic
- puarte Friulian
- pirmas Lithuanian
- porta Old Occitan
- пъртити Old East Slavic
- puerta Old Spanish
- ŠNT Middle Persian
- *p(e)retja Proto-Albanian
- *pēri- Proto-Albanian
- pòrta Ligurian
- πόρτα gkm
- puarta Dalmatian
- *pari- Proto-Iranian
- *pṛHwo- Proto-Iranian
- pere Tocharian B
- pote Bourguignon
- puorta Istriot
- *pri Old Latin
- puorta Mirandese
- puerta Old Leonese
- πέρα
- γάλα
- πέρας
- πρῷρα
- πολύς
- πείρω
- πεῖρα
- εὐρύς
- πορεύω
- Πρόκνη
- φαγεῖν
- περόνη
- ἄπορος
- ἐμπορία
- ἔμπορος
- πορθμός
- εὐπορία
- πέρνημι
- ἀπραξία
- εὔπορος
- πολλάκις
- πλεῖστος
- περίφρων
- πολύτλας
- ἐμπόριον
- πειρᾱτής
- πειρατής
- παραβολή
- πολύγονον
- πειρητίζω
- Πολυδάμας
- πολύγαλον
- Προμηθεύς
- πολυμαθής
- πολύμητις
- πολύγωνος
- πολυγαμία
- πολύσημος
- εὐρύπορος
- Πολυνείκης
- ταλαίπωρος
- διαπρύσιον
- Πολυδεύκης
- Πολυκράτης
- πολύγλωσσος
- πολυποίκιλος