FromMiddle Englishdorre,dore, fromOld Englishdora(“humming insect”), fromProto-West Germanic*dorō, fromProto-Germanic*durô(“bumblebee, humming insect”), fromProto-Indo-European*dʰer-,*dʰrēn-(“bee, hornet, drone”). Related toSaterland FrisianDoarne(“hornet”),Middle Low Germandorne(“bumblebee”),Middle Dutchdorne(“bumblebee”),Dutchdar(“drone”),Old Englishdrān(“drone”). More atdrone.
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Comparedor(“a beetle”), andhum,humbug.
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dor (attributivedorre,comparativedorder,superlativedorste)
FromLatindoleō. CompareRomaniandurea.
dorfirst-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicativedoariordoare,past participledurutã)
Usually used reflexively (e.g. "mi doari"- it hurts/pains (me)), as with the Romanian cognate, which is only conjugated in the 3rd person.
Probably fromLate Latindolus(“pain, grief”), a derivative ofLatindolor(“pain”); alternatively, and less likely, fromdolus(“trickery, deception”), fromAncient Greekδόλος(dólos). CompareRomaniandor.
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dor (definite accusativedoru,pluraldorlar)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dor | dorlar |
| definite accusative | doru | dorları |
| dative | dora | dorlara |
| locative | dorda | dorlarda |
| ablative | dordan | dorlardan |
| definite genitive | dorun | dorların |
FromMiddle Bretondor, fromProto-Brythonic*dor (compareWelshdôr), fromProto-Celtic*dwār, fromProto-Indo-European*dʰwṓr.
Note: it is the last remnant of nasal mutation in Breton, and becomes "an nor".
From earlierdort, fromMiddle High Germandort, fromOld High Germandorot,doret(“there”). Cognate withGermandort(“there, yonder”).
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Ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*dʰeǵʰ-.[1]
(Earth): undergoes irregular mutation after definite article when referring to the Earth:an nor
| Solar System in Cornish ·System howlek(layout ·text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| IAU planets and notable dwarf planets | Mergher | Gwener | Dor | Meurth | Ceres | Yow | Sadorn | Ouran | Nevyon | Plouton | Eris | |||||||
| Notable moons | — | — | Loor | — | ||||||||||||||
FromMiddle Dutchdorre, fromOld Dutch*thurri, fromProto-West Germanic*þurʀī, fromProto-Germanic*þursuz, fromProto-Indo-European*ters-.
dor (comparativedorder,superlativedorst)
| Declension ofdor | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | dor | |||
| inflected | dorre | |||
| comparative | dorder | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | dor | dorder | hetdorst hetdorste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | dorre | dordere | dorste |
| n. sing. | dor | dorder | dorste | |
| plural | dorre | dordere | dorste | |
| definite | dorre | dordere | dorste | |
| partitive | dors | dorders | — | |
FromOld Galician-Portuguesedoor, fromLatindolor, dolōrem.
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Compare dialectaldewr, fromArabicدور. Displaced native*wer which is still used as a prefix.
Cognate withOld Saxondor,Old High Germantor (GermanTor(“gate”)),Gothic𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂(daur). The Germanic word also existed with the stem*durz (seeOld Englishduru,GermanTür). Indo-European cognates includeGreekθυρα(thyra),Latinforis,Lithuaniandùrys,Old Church Slavonicдвьрь(dvĭrĭ) (Russianдверь(dverʹ)).
dōr n
Stronga-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dōr | dōru |
| accusative | dōr | dōru |
| genitive | dōres | dōra |
| dative | dōre | dōrum |
Cognate withOld Englishdor,Old High Germantor (GermanTor(“gate”)),Gothic𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂(daur). The Germanic word also existed with the stem*durz (seeOld Saxonduru,GermanTür).
dor n
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dor | dor |
| accusative | dor | dor |
| genitive | dores | dorō |
| dative | dore | dorun |
| instrumental | — | — |
Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguesedoor f(“pain”), fromLatindolōrem m, fromOld Latin*dolōs, fromProto-Italic*dolōs, fromProto-Indo-European*delh₁-(“to hew, split”). CompareGaliciandor andSpanishdolor.
FromBengali[Term?].
dor (Hanifi spelling𐴊𐴡𐴌)
Probably fromLate Latindolus(“pain, grief”), a derivative ofLatindolor(“pain”); alternatively, and less likely, fromdolus(“trickery, deception”), fromAncient Greekδόλος(dólos).[1] ComparePortuguesedó(“sorrow, compassion”),Spanishduelo(“sorrow, mourning”),Frenchdeuil(“bereavement”).
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | dor | dorul | doruri | dorurile | |
| genitive-dative | dor | dorului | doruri | dorurilor | |
| vocative | dorule | dorurilor | |||
Archaic in Xunhua because they usevañ, a Chinese borrowing instead.
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Inherited fromProto-Slavic*darъ.
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| singular | dual | paucal | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person exclusive | iau | amir mir | amital mital | avet ave1 |
| 1st person inclusive | - | dor | datal | dat da1 |
| 2nd person | u | amur mur | amutal mutal | avat ava1 |
| 3rd person | ia i | dir di | dital | diat dia1 |
1) The plural pronouns lose the final -t when preceding a verb.
Inherited fromProto-Turkic*tōrug(“bay”).[1] Cognate withTurkishdoru.
dor (comparativedorrak,superlativeiň dor)[2]
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