poterne

French

Etymology

From Old French posterne, alteration of posterle, from Late Latin posterula (“back door”), from Latin posterus (“later”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

poterne f (plural poternes)

1. postern

Descendants

• → Catalan: poterna

Further reading

• “poterne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• opèrent

Italian

Verb

poterne

1. compound of the infinitive potere with ne

Anagrams

• Petrone, penetro, penetrò, perento