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Where does “pakt” come from?

pakt (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German Pakt, from Latin pactum, from Latin pacisci — present active infinitive of pacīscor; to make an...

pakt (Norwegian Bokmål): a pact

Definitions

  1. a pact

Ancestry of “pakt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPaktpact, agreement
2Latinpactumagreement, bargain; pact
3Latinpaciscipresent active infinitive of pacīscor; to make an...
Every word from Latin pacisci →