English
harborward
From harbor + -ward.
Formed from harbor + -ward
Proto-West Germanic *harjabergu ‘army shelter, refuge’
Old English herebeorg ‘shelter, lodgings, quarters’
Middle English herberwe ‘a place of residence’
English harbor
Today it means
adj Toward a harbor.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / harborward