Where does “pakaĵo” come from?

pakaĵo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto pako, from German pack, from Low German pack, from Middle Low German pak, from Old Saxon pakko, from Frankish pakkō, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.

pakaĵo (Esperanto): baggage, luggage

Definitions

  1. baggage, luggage

Ancestry of “pakaĵo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantopakopackage, parcel
2Germanpackpackage, bundle, bunch, (unwieldy) bag
3Low Germanpack—
4Middle Low Germanpak—
5Old Saxonpakko—
6Frankishpakkō—
7Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkô →Every word from Frankish pakkō →Every word from Old Saxon pakko →