# port wine

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal.

## Etymology
Calque of Portuguese vinho do Porto, wherein the city name Porto is etymologically identical to the word porto (“port”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/port-wine
