Old French edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle Dutch havene, from Old Dutch *havana, from Frankish *habanu.

Noun edit

havle oblique singularm (oblique plural havles, nominative singular havles, nominative plural havle)

  1. port (place where watercraft dock)

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

  • French: havre

References edit

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (havre, supplement)