Where does “lyhyttavarakauppa” come from?
lyhyttavarakauppa (Finnish) comes from Finnish kauppa, from Proto-Germanic kaupaz, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.
lyhyttavarakauppa (Finnish): haberdashery store, small wares store
Definitions
- haberdashery store, small wares store
Ancestry of “lyhyttavarakauppa”, step by step
lyhyttavarakauppa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kauppa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kauppa | commerce, business, trade; traffic; buying and... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kaupaz | purchase |
| 3 | Latin | caupo | Tradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kaup- | — |
via Finnish lyhyttavara
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lyhyttavara | haberdashery or small wares item |
| 2 | Finnish | tavara | good, goods, ware, article; belongings, stuff;... |
| 3 | Hungarian | -á | Used to form the third-person singular indicative... |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | -i | — |