Where does “kaupa inn” come from?

kaupa inn (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic kaupa, from Old Norse kaupa, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

kaupa inn (Icelandic): to do the shopping

Definitions

  1. to do the shopping

Ancestry of “kaupa inn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandickaupato buy; indefinite genitive plural of kaup
2Old Norsekaupato buy
3Proto-Germanickaupōnąto buy; trade
4Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
5LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
6Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

Words derived from “kaupa inn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- →Every word from Latin caupo →Every word from Proto-Germanic kaupô →