Etymology

poort

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Today it means: A mountain pass. Full definition →

Afrikaans poort
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The story

  1. Afrikaans · borrowed frompoort“gate”
  2. English todaypoort

Borrowed from Afrikaans poort (“gate”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.