pac

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English

Etymology

Clipping of shoepac.

Noun

pac (plural pacs) (Canada, US)

  1. (originally) A moccasin with a sole made of leather or deerskin.
  2. A pac boot.

Derived terms

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References

Highland Popoluca

Etymology 1

From Proto-Zoque *pahk, from Proto-Mixe-Zoque *pahk.

Noun

pac

  1. bone
Derived terms

Etymology 2

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

pac

  1. seed
Derived terms

References

  • Elson, Benjamin F., Gutiérrez G., Donaciano (1999) Diccionario popoluca de la Sierra, Veracruz (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 41)‎ (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 93

Middle English

Noun

pac

  1. Alternative form of pak

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pat͡s/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡s
  • Syllabification: pac

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Ukrainian пацюк (pacjuk).

Noun

pac m animal

  1. (dialectal) large rat (rodent)
Declension

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

pac

  1. (regional) plunk, thud, flump (sound)
    Synonym: bęc

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

pac f

  1. genitive plural of paca

Further reading

  • pac in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • pac in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Jadwiga Wronicz, editor (2010), Słownik gwarowy Śląska Cieszyńskiego (in Silesian), Ustroń: Galeria „Na Gojach”, →ISBN

Romagnol

Pronunciation

Noun

pac m (plural pëc)

  1. package, packet

Totontepec Mixe

Noun

pac

  1. collared dove

References

  • Schoenhals, Alvin, Schoenhals, Louise C. (1965) Vocabulario mixe de Totontepec: Mixe-castellano, castellano-mixe (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 14)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en cooperación con la Dirección General de Asuntos Indígenas de la Secretaría de Educación Pública, page 77

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle English packe.

Pronunciation

Noun

pac m (plural paciau or pacau)

  1. a pack, a bundle, a deck (of cards)
  2. a pack (of animals), a gang
  3. a pack (in rugby)

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
pac bac mhac phac
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pac”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies