Etymograph

English

samplepack

From sample + pack.

A compound of sample + pack

Latin eximō ‘to take out’

Latin exemplum ‘a sample’

Old French essample ‘example’

Middle English saumple ‘exemplar’

English sample

Proto-Germanic *pakkô ‘bundle, pack’

Proto-West Germanic *pakkō

Middle English pak ‘a bundle or package’

English pack

Today it means

noun A collection of digital sound samples distributed together for use in making electronic music.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “samplepack”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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