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Where does “коупити” come from?

коупити (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic kupiti, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

коупити (Old Church Slavonic): buy

Definitions

  1. buy

Ancestry of “коупити”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickupitito pile, to gather in one place; to buy, to trade
2Proto-Germanickaupōnąto buy; trade
3Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
4LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
5Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

Words derived from “коупити”

  • коупьць
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- →