Where does “biosak” come from?
biosak (Indonesian) comes from Dutch bultzak, from Dutch zak, from English Sack, from Middle English sak, from Old English sacc, from Old English sæcc, from Proto-West Germanic sakku, from Proto-Germanic sakkuz — sack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential...
biosak (Indonesian): rucksack, pouch on a stick carried over the...
Definitions
- rucksack, pouch on a stick carried over the...
Ancestry of “biosak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | bultzak | A bag functioning as a pillow or mattress, often... |
| 2 | Dutch | zak | a container made of textile, leather or paper... |
| 3 | English | Sack | sack |
| 4 | Middle English | sak | bag, sackcloth |
| 5 | Old English | sacc | sack, bag |
| 6 | Old English | sæcc | battle, strife, fighting |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | sakku | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | sakkuz | sack, bag, purse |
| 9 | Latin | saccus | sack, bag; purse, wallet, moneybag; garment of... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | σάκκος | sack; sackcloth; sackcloth vestment, penitential... |