Where does “alkoholikauplus” come from?
alkoholikauplus (Estonian) comes from Estonian kauplus, from Estonian kauplema, from Estonian kaup, from Finnish kauppa, from Proto-Germanic kaupaz, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.
alkoholikauplus (Estonian): liquor store, bottle shop, off-licence
Definitions
- liquor store, bottle shop, off-licence
Ancestry of “alkoholikauplus”, step by step
alkoholikauplus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Estonian kauplus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | kauplus | shop, store |
| 2 | Estonian | kauplema | to trade, to sell; to haggle, to argue for a... |
| 3 | Estonian | kaup | goods, merchandise |
| 4 | Finnish | kauppa | commerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kaupaz | purchase |
| 6 | Latin | caupo | Tradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kaup- | — |
via Estonian alkohol
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estonian | alkohol | alcohol |
| 2 | German | Alkohol | alcohol, ethanol; alcohol, liquor |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | alcohol | powdered ore of antimony; kohl, collyrium,... |
| 4 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 5 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 6 | Akkadian | guḫlum | kohl, antimony paste |