"Portier" meaning in French

See Portier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From portier, from porte + -ier. Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|mfbysense}} Portier m or f by sense
  1. a surname, Portier, originating as an occupation, equivalent to English Porter Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
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