Where does “Käufer” come from?

Käufer (German) comes from German käufen, from Middle High German koufen, from Old High German koufen, from Proto-Germanic *kaupijan.

Käufer (German): agent noun of kaufen; shopper, buyer

Definitions

  1. agent noun of kaufen; shopper, buyer

Ancestry of “Käufer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermankäufenAlternative form of kaufen
2Middle High Germankoufen—
3Old High Germankoufento buy
4Proto-Germanic*kaupijan—

Words derived from “Käufer”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *kaupijan →Every word from Old High German koufen →Every word from Middle High German koufen →