Where does “ram-packed” come from?
ram-packed (English) comes from English Ram, from Middle English ram, from Old English ramm, from Proto-West Germanic *ramm, from Proto-Germanic rammaz — strong; overbearing; acrid; rank; A male sheep;...
ram-packed (English): simple past tense and past participle of...
Definitions
- simple past tense and past participle of...
Ancestry of “ram-packed”, step by step
ram-packed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Ram
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ram | someone connected with Derby County Football... |
| 2 | Middle English | ram | male sheep, ram; Aries; pile driver, battering... |
| 3 | Old English | ramm | ram; battering ram |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ramm | strong |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | rammaz | strong; overbearing; acrid; rank; A male sheep;... |
via English packed
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | packed | simple past tense and past participle of pack;... |