Etymograph

English

anteportico

From ante- + portico.

Formed from ante- + portico

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts ‘forehead’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti ‘opposite’

Proto-Italic *anti ‘before’

Latin ante ‘of space. in front, before, forwards’

English ante-

Proto-Indo-European *per- ‘to pass through/over’

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Proto-Italic *portā ‘gate’

Latin porta ‘gate’

Latin porticus ‘porch’

Italian portico ‘portico, arcade, porch’

English portico

Today it means

noun An outer porch or vestibule in front of the main portico.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / anteportico