Where does “Kauppinen” come from?

Kauppinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish Kauppi, from Finnish kauppa, from Proto-Germanic kaupaz, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

Ancestry of “Kauppinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishKauppiAny of a number of small places in Finland
2Finnishkauppacommerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and...
3Proto-Germanickaupazpurchase
4LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
5Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup-
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