Where does “asbestpackning” come from?
asbestpackning (Swedish) comes from Swedish packning, from Swedish packa, from Middle Low German packen, from Old Saxon pakko, from Frankish pakkō, from Proto-Germanic pakkô — bundle; pack; package.
asbestpackning (Swedish): asbestos packing
Definitions
- asbestos packing
Ancestry of “asbestpackning”, step by step
asbestpackning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish packning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | packning | packing; baggage; gasket |
| 2 | Swedish | packa | to pack; to stow things into a pack e.g. as to be... |
| 3 | Middle Low German | packen | to pack |
| 4 | Old Saxon | pakko | — |
| 5 | Frankish | pakkō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | pakkô | bundle; pack; package |
via Swedish asbest
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | asbest | asbestos |