Where does “anekauppias” come from?
anekauppias (Finnish) comes from Finnish kauppias, from Finnish kauppa, from Proto-Germanic kaupaz, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.
anekauppias (Finnish): indulgence trader
Ancestry of “anekauppias”, step by step
anekauppias traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kauppias
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kauppias | trader; shop owner, merchant |
| 2 | Finnish | kauppa | commerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | kaupaz | purchase |
| 4 | Latin | caupo | Tradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kaup- | — |
via Finnish ane
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | ane | indulgence |
| 2 | Finnish | anoa | To ask, request, plead, beg, implore, entreat,... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | anodak | to ask; to beg |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -odak | Forms some verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -w- | — |