Where does “PAC” come from?

PAC (Spanish) comes from English PAC, from Polish pąć, from Proto-Slavic pǫtь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pántis, from Proto-Indo-European póntoh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European pent- — to pass; path.

PAC (Spanish): comité de acción política; PAC

Definitions

  1. comité de acción política; PAC

Ancestry of “PAC”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPACfile
2Polishpąćtravel, pilgrimage
3Proto-Slavicpǫtьway, path
4Proto-Balto-Slavicpántisway, path, road
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpóntoh₁spath
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpent-to pass; path
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pent- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póntoh₁s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic pántis →