Where does “koopjesjager” come from?

koopjesjager (Dutch) comes from Dutch Jager, from Middle Dutch jager, from Old Dutch jageri.

koopjesjager (Dutch): a bargain hunter

Definitions

  1. a bargain hunter

Ancestry of “koopjesjager”, step by step

koopjesjager traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch Jager

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchJagerOrion
2Middle Dutchjager—
3Old Dutchjageri—

via Dutch koopje

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkoopjebargain, deal; sale
Every word from Old Dutch jageri →Every word from Middle Dutch jager →Every word from Dutch Jager →