Where does “kauppaoikeus” come from?

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

kauppaoikeus (Finnish): commercial law, mercantile law, trade law body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and business engaged in commerce, merchandising, trade, and sales

Definitions

  1. commercial law, mercantile law, trade law body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and business engaged in commerce, merchandising, trade, and sales

Ancestry of “kauppaoikeus”, step by step

kauppaoikeus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kauppa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkauppacommerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and...
2Proto-Germanickaupazpurchase
3LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
4Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

via Finnish oikeus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoikeusright; law; justice, law
2Finnishoikearight; right, correct; appropriate, proper,...
3Proto-Finnicoikedastraight; right, correct
4Proto-Finno-Permicwojketa—

Words derived from “kauppaoikeus”

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