Door

Morpheme

Door

Type

free base

Denotation

movable barrier, portal of entry, gate

Etymology

Middle English dore, dor; merger of Old English duru and dor

Evidence

backdoor, door, doorbell, doorbuster, doored, dooring, doorknob, doorless, doorlike, doorline, doorman, doormat, doornail, doorplate, doorpost, doors, doorstaff, doorstep, doorstone, doorstop, doorway, indoor, nextdoor, outdoor, overdoor, trapdoor

Notes

homophone of Dor(e)