Where does “paquebot” come from?
paquebot (English) comes from French paquebot, from English packet-boat — Alternative form of packet boat.
paquebot (English): a mailboat; a postal marking or cancellation...
Definitions
- a mailboat; a postal marking or cancellation...
Ancestry of “paquebot”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | paquebot | ship, liner |
| 2 | English | packet-boat | Alternative form of packet boat |