Where does “empaquetar” come from?
empaquetar (Catalan) comes 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.
empaquetar (Catalan): to package, case
Ancestry of “empaquetar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | paquet | packet, parcel; punishment, sanction |
| 2 | French | paquet | packet; pack; parcel |
| 3 | Middle French | paquet | — |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | pac | — |
| 5 | Old Dutch | pakko | — |
| 6 | Frankish | pakkō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | pakkô | bundle; pack; package |