Etymology

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Polish pączek
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  1. Polish · borrowed frompączek
  2. English todaypaczek

Borrowed from Polish pączek, diminutive of pąk (“bud”). Doublet of ponchik.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.