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Where does “subaĉeti” come from?

subaĉeti (Esperanto) comes from Russian подкупи́ть, from Russian купи́ть, from Proto-Slavic kupiti, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

subaĉeti (Esperanto): to bribe

Definitions

  1. to bribe

Ancestry of “subaĉeti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianподкупи́ть—
2Russianкупи́ть—
3Proto-Slavickupitito pile, to gather in one place; to buy, to trade
4Proto-Germanickaupōnąto buy; trade
5Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
6LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
7Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

Words derived from “subaĉeti”

  • subaĉetado
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