Etymology Explorer › Norwegian Bokmål

Where does “pakning” come from?

pakning (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.

pakning (Norwegian Bokmål): a pack; a gasket, seal, washer

Definitions

  1. a pack; a gasket, seal, washer

Ancestry of “pakning”, step by step

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