adjective/ˈnoɾte/
north, northern
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *nér
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Indo-European *nŕ̥t(e)ros
Proto-Germanic *nurþraz
Proto-West Germanic *norþr
Old English norþbor.
Old French nort
Middle French nordbor.
Old Spanish norte
Spanish norte
Inherited from Old Spanish norte, borrowed from Middle French nord, from Old French nort, borrowed from Old English norþ.
noun, masculine/ˈnoɾte/plural: nortes
north (compass point); north wind; guide, inspiration; goal, objective; strong wind
“Vamos al norte.” — We're going north.
Synonyms: septentrión, guía, inspiración, meta, ventarrón
Antonyms: ostro, austro, sur
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *nér
Proto-Indo-European *-teros
Proto-Indo-European *nŕ̥t(e)ros
Proto-Germanic *nurþraz
Proto-West Germanic *norþr
Old English norþbor.
Old French nort
Middle French nordbor.
Old Spanish norte
Spanish norte
Inherited from Old Spanish norte, borrowed from Middle French nord, from Old French nort, borrowed from Old English norþ.