Where does “баул” come from?

баул (Russian) comes from Italian baule, from Latin bāiulāre, from Latin bāiulus, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.

баул (Russian): portmanteau; trunk, a large travel bag

Definitions

  1. portmanteau; trunk, a large travel bag

Ancestry of “баул”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbauletrunk; trunk or boot; case
2Latinbāiulāre
3Latinbāiulusa carrier: a porter
4Proto-Germanicpakkôbundle; pack; package
Every word from Proto-Germanic pakkôEvery word from Latin bāiulusEvery word from Latin bāiulāre