Where does “kauppatase” come from?

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

kauppatase (Finnish): balance of trade

Definitions

  1. balance of trade

Ancestry of “kauppatase”, step by step

kauppatase 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 tase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtasebalance sheet
2Finnishtasaof equal height; of the same level
3Proto-Finnictasaeven
4Proto-Uralictaśaeven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup-Every word from Latin caupoEvery word from Proto-Germanic kaupaz