French word passeport comes from French port, French passer
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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port | French (fra) | Wearing (act of wearing something) Port, harbour. Port, harbour city. Postage. Refuge. Stature, way of carrying oneself. Transport. |
passer | French (fra) | (TV) to show (be on television). (athletics) to pass (the relay baton). (card games) to pass (not play upon one's turn). (dated) (transitive) to pass (an exam or test). (intransitive) to pass (an exam or test). (intransitive) to pass, to go (between two entities). (legal) to pass. (music) to spin (e.g. a disk). (public transportation) to run. (reflexive) to take place, to happen, to come to [...] |
passe | French (fra) | (sports) pass. Pass (document allowing entry). Pass (passageway). Pass (the act of passing). |
passeport | French (fra) | Passport (official document). |