doors
|door-s|
A1
🇺🇸
/dɔrz/
🇬🇧
/dɔːz/
(door)
movable barrier
Etymology
Etymology Information
'door' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'duru', where 'duru' meant 'door'.
Historical Evolution
'duru' changed from Old English word 'duru' and eventually became the modern English word 'door'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a movable barrier', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a hinged or sliding barrier that allows entry or exit'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Idioms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41
