Where does “aéroport” come from?

aéroport (French) comes from French port, from Old French port — port for watercraft.

aéroport (French): airport

Definitions

  1. airport

Ancestry of “aéroport”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchportport, harbour; port, harbour city; refuge
2Old Frenchportport for watercraft

Words derived from “aéroport

Every word from Old French portEvery word from French port