Where does “hjelpepakke” come from?

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

hjelpepakke (Norwegian Bokmål): an aid package

Definitions

  1. an aid package

Ancestry of “hjelpepakke”, step by step

hjelpepakke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål pakke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålpakkea parcel, package, or packet; a pack or packet;...
2Old Norsepakki—
3Middle Low Germanpacke—
4Old Saxonpakko—
5Frankishpakkō—
6Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package

via Norwegian Bokmål hjelp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålhjelpcry for help; help, aid; imperative of hjelpe
2Old Norsehjǫlphelp
3Proto-Germanichelpōhelp, aid, assistance
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelb-help
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkô →Every word from Frankish pakkō →Every word from Old Saxon pakko →