Where does “desempaquetar” come from?

desempaquetar (Catalan) comes from Catalan empaquetar, from Catalan paquet, from French paquet, from Middle French paquet, from Middle Dutch pac, from Old Dutch pakko, from Frankish pakkō, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.

desempaquetar (Catalan): to unpack

Definitions

  1. to unpack

Ancestry of “desempaquetar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanempaquetarto package, case
2Catalanpaquetpacket, parcel; punishment, sanction
3Frenchpaquetpacket; pack; parcel
4Middle Frenchpaquet—
5Middle Dutchpac—
6Old Dutchpakko—
7Frankishpakkō—
8Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkô →Every word from Frankish pakkō →Every word from Old Dutch pakko →