Where does “kaupunkimaistaa” come from?
kaupunkimaistaa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kaupunkimainen, from Finnish kaupunki, from Old Gutnish kaupungr, from Old Norse kaupangr, from Old Norse kaup, from Old Norse kaupa, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô.
kaupunkimaistaa (Finnish): to urbanize
Definitions
- to urbanize
Ancestry of “kaupunkimaistaa”, step by step
kaupunkimaistaa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kaupunkimainen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kaupunkimainen | urban |
| 2 | Finnish | kaupunki | town; city |
| 3 | Old Gutnish | kaupungr | marketplace |
| 4 | Old Norse | kaupangr | marketplace |
| 5 | Old Norse | kaup | purchase |
| 6 | Old Norse | kaupa | to buy |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | kaupōną | to buy; trade |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | kaupô | innkeeper; merchant |
| 9 | Latin | caupo | Tradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kaup- | — |