Where does “Pak” come from?

Pak (Luxembourgish) comes from French paquet, from Middle French paquet, from Middle Dutch pac, from Old Dutch pakko, from Frankish pakkō, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.

Pak (Luxembourgish): packet, pack; parcel, package; riff-raff, plebs,...

Definitions

  1. packet, pack; parcel, package; riff-raff, plebs,...

Ancestry of “Pak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpaquetpacket; pack; parcel
2Middle Frenchpaquet—
3Middle Dutchpac—
4Old Dutchpakko—
5Frankishpakkō—
6Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkô →Every word from Frankish pakkō →Every word from Old Dutch pakko →