Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale. · A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack · A multitude. · A number or quantity of connected or similar things; a collective.
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *pakkô Proto-West Germanic *pakkō Old English *pæcca? ▲ Proto-West Germanic *pakkō Old Dutch *pakko Middle Dutch pakbor.? Middle English pak English pack From Middle English pak, pakke, from Old English *pæcca and/or Middle Dutch pak, packe; both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *pakkō, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô (“bundle, pack”). Cognate with Dutch pak (“pack”), Low German Pack (“pack”), German Pack (“pack”), Swedish packe (“pack”), Icelandic pakka, pakki (“package”).
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"A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.",
"A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack",
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