Pore.
pore (tiny opening in skin)
Meaning & usage
pore (tiny opening in skin)
pore (tiny openings in other materials, especially for fluids)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin porus. Pfeifer explains the change in gender as a backformation of the plural Poren in the second half of 18th century. Kluge says it was borrowed in the 15th century, presumably referring to earlier plural use.
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