The word "somport" has its origin in the Old French language. It comes from the Old French term "som porter", which translates to "to bear a burden" or "to carry a load". The Old French word "som", derived from the Latin "summus", means "a load" or "a burden". The word "port" comes from the Old French verb "porter", meaning "to carry". Over time, "somporter" evolved to "somport", retaining its meaning of carrying a load or bearing a burden.