Where does “Akeefer” come from?

Akeefer (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish akafen, from Luxembourgish kafen, from Middle High German koufen, from Old High German koufen, from Proto-Germanic *kaupijan.

Akeefer (Luxembourgish): purchasing agent

Definitions

  1. purchasing agent

Ancestry of “Akeefer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishakafento go shopping
2Luxembourgishkafento buy
3Middle High Germankoufen—
4Old High Germankoufento buy
5Proto-Germanic*kaupijan—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *kaupijan →Every word from Old High German koufen →Every word from Middle High German koufen →