Where does “pakki” come from?

pakki (Faroese) comes from Old Norse pakki, from Middle Low German packe, from Old Saxon pakko, from Frankish pakkō, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.

pakki (Faroese): package; parcel

Definitions

  1. package; parcel

Ancestry of “pakki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsepakki—
2Middle Low Germanpacke—
3Old Saxonpakko—
4Frankishpakkō—
5Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkô →Every word from Frankish pakkō →Every word from Old Saxon pakko →