Where does “uitkopen” come from?

uitkopen (Dutch) comes from Dutch kopen, from Middle Dutch côpen, from Old Dutch cōpon, from Proto-West Germanic *kaupōn, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

uitkopen (Dutch): to buy out

Definitions

  1. to buy out

Ancestry of “uitkopen”, step by step

uitkopen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch kopen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkopento buy; plural of koop
2Middle Dutchcôpento buy
3Old Dutchcōponto buy
4Proto-West Germanic*kaupōnto buy
5Proto-Germanickaupōnąto buy; trade
6Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
7LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
8Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

via Dutch uit

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchuitout, from the inside to the outside; out, off;...
2Middle Dutchuut—
3Old Dutchūtoutside
4Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
5Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “uitkopen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- →Every word from Latin caupo →Every word from Proto-Germanic kaupô →