Esperanto

Noun

dorso ‎(accusative singular dorson, plural dorsoj, accusative plural dorsojn)

1. back (of body, hand, book, etc)

Derived terms

• dorsoflanko ‎(“backside”)
• dorsosako ‎(“backpack”)
• montodorso ‎(“mountain ridge”)

Ido

Noun

dorso (plural dorsi)

1. back (of body, hand, book, etc)

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dorsum.^[1]

Noun

dorso m ‎(plural dorsi)

1. back (of body, hand, book, etc)
2. ridge
3. (swimming) backstroke

Derived terms

• dorsale
• dorsalgia
• dorsista
• dorsoventrale
• addosso

References

1. ↑ Angelo Prati, "Vocabolario Etimologico Italiano", Torino, 1951

Anagrams

• sordo

Latin

Noun

dorsō

1. dative singular of dorsum
2. ablative singular of dorsum

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin dorsum. Displaced dosso.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdoɾ.su/
• Hyphenation: dor‧so

Noun

dorso m (plural dorsos)

1. back (the reverse side)
2. spine (bound edge of a book)

Synonyms

• (back): traseira

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin dorsum. Cf. also Dueso, which was inherited and found in place-names.

Noun

dorso m ‎(plural dorsos)

1. (anatomy) back
2. backstroke
3. back

Synonyms

• (body part):

• espalda

• (swimming stroke):

• estilo espalda