Where does β€œπŒΊπŒ°πŒΏπ€π‰πŒ½β€ come from?

πŒΊπŒ°πŒΏπ€π‰πŒ½ (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic kaupōnΔ…, from Proto-Germanic kaupΓ΄, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

πŒΊπŒ°πŒΏπ€π‰πŒ½ (Gothic): to trade, barter; to do business

Definitions

  1. to trade, barter; to do business

Ancestry of β€œπŒΊπŒ°πŒΏπ€π‰πŒ½β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanickaupōnΔ…to buy; trade
2Proto-GermanickaupΓ΄innkeeper; merchant
3LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
4Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-β€”
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- β†’Every word from Latin caupo β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic kaupΓ΄ β†’