English word door comes from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwor-, Proto-Indo-European *dʰerw-, and later Proto-Indo-European *dʰwṓr (Door.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*dʰwor- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | doorway, door, gate, gate, door , door, gate |
*dʰerw- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | cloudiness, dirt; to dim, darken, tarnish, dull, to hold, hold tight, support |
*dʰwṓr | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | Door. |
*dʰúrih₁ | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*durô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
*durz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Door, hatch, flap. |
*durą | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Big door, gate. |
dora | Old English (ang) | Bumblebee. |
dor | Old English (ang) | A large door, a gate. |
dor | Middle English (enm) | |
door | English (en) | (computing, dated) A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door.. (immigration) An entry point.. A non-physical entry into the next world, a particular feeling, a company, etc.. A portal of entry into a building, room or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or [...] |