Where does “pakkaaja” come from?

pakkaaja (Finnish) comes 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.

pakkaaja (Finnish): packer one who packs

Definitions

  1. packer one who packs

Ancestry of “pakkaaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpakatato pack; to pack, package or wrap; to cram, pack,...
2Swedishpackato pack; to stow things into a pack e.g. as to be...
3Middle Low Germanpackento pack
4Old Saxonpakko—
5Frankishpakkō—
6Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkô →