Where does “kiitoskauppa” come from?

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

kiitoskauppa (Finnish): getting something for free, getting something just by saying "thanks"

Definitions

  1. getting something for free, getting something just by saying "thanks"

Ancestry of “kiitoskauppa”, step by step

kiitoskauppa 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 kiitos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkiitosthank you; thank
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*kiit'os—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- →Every word from Latin caupo →Every word from Proto-Germanic kaupaz →