Where does “aeroport” come from?

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

aeroport (Romanian): airport

Definitions

  1. airport

Ancestry of “aeroport”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaéroportairport
2Frenchportport, harbour; port, harbour city; refuge
3Old Frenchportport for watercraft
Every word from Old French portEvery word from French portEvery word from French aéroport