Where does “jääpakkaus” come from?
jääpakkaus (Finnish) comes from Finnish pakkaus, from Finnish pakata, from Swedish packa, from Middle Low German packen, from Old Saxon pakko, from Frankish pakkō, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.
jääpakkaus (Finnish): ice pack pack of crushed ice
Definitions
- ice pack pack of crushed ice
Ancestry of “jääpakkaus”, step by step
jääpakkaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish pakkaus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | pakkaus | package; compression |
| 2 | Finnish | pakata | to pack; to pack, package or wrap; to cram, pack,... |
| 3 | Swedish | packa | to pack; to stow things into a pack e.g. as to be... |
| 4 | Middle Low German | packen | to pack |
| 5 | Old Saxon | pakko | — |
| 6 | Frankish | pakkō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | pakkô | bundle; pack; package |