Speakur

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portlet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
port-let
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pluggable user interface component making up part of a portal, such as a fragment displaying weather or news headlines.

Etymology

Etymology tree English portal Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English portlet From portal + -let.

Inflected Forms

portlets (plural)

Questions

What does portlet mean?
A pluggable user interface component making up part of a portal, such as a fragment displaying weather or news headlines.
Where does portlet come from?
Etymology tree English portal Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English portlet From portal + -let.

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