The definition of a portfolio is a flat case used for carrying loose sheets of paper or a combination of investments or samples of completed works.
(noun)See portfolio in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun pl. portfolios
Origin: earlier porto folio < It portafoglio < portare (< L: see fare), to carry + foglio (< L folium: see foliate), leaf
See portfolio in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. port·fo·li·os
Origin:
Origin: Italian portafoglio
Origin: : porta-
Origin: , from portare, to carry
Origin: , from Latin portāre; see per-2 in Indo-European roots
Origin: + foglio, sheet (from Latin folium, leaf; see bhel-3 in Indo-European roots)
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