packet

packet

‘a small pack, package or parcel’

Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:

   E. pekette, pacquette, pakkett, paquett, pacquet < M.E. pak ‘bundle’ +- et < O.F. -et, -ette < Vulgar Lat. -ittum / -itta < uht < -et < Tamil iṭṭu