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Where does “côop” come from?

côop (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch cōp, from Proto-Germanic kaupaz, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

Ancestry of “côop”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchcōp—
2Proto-Germanickaupazpurchase
3LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
4Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

Words derived from “côop”

  • roukoop
  • koopwaar
  • uitverkoop
  • koopwoning
  • verkoop
  • verkoopprijs
  • koophuis
  • omkopen
  • omkoping
  • koop
  • kopen
  • aankoop
  • aankopen
  • koop
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- →