Where does “matpakke” come from?

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

matpakke (Norwegian Nynorsk): packed lunch

Definitions

packed lunch

Ancestry of “matpakke”, step by step

matpakke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk pakke

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Nynorsk	pakke	a parcel, package, or packet; a pack or packet
2	Old Norse	pakki	—
3	Middle Low German	packe	—
4	Old Saxon	pakko	—
5	Frankish	pakkō	—
6	Proto-Germanic	pakkô	bundle; pack; package

via Norwegian Nynorsk mat

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Norwegian Nynorsk	mat	food
2	Old Norse	matr	food
3	Proto-Germanic	matiz	food
4	Proto-Germanic	mōsą	wet food, mush, porridge; food, victuals
5	Proto-Indo-European	meh₂d-	to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

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