Where does “Junakøpunger” come from?
Junakøpunger (Old Swedish) comes from Old Swedish køpunger, from Old Norse kaupangr, from Old Norse kaup, from Old Norse kaupa, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.
Ancestry of “Junakøpunger”, step by step
Junakøpunger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Swedish køpunger
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | køpunger | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | kaupangr | marketplace |
| 3 | Old Norse | kaup | purchase |
| 4 | Old Norse | kaupa | to buy |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kaupōną | to buy; trade |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | kaupô | innkeeper; merchant |
| 7 | Latin | caupo | Tradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kaup- | — |
via Old Swedish Junabækker
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | Junabækker | stream or brook of ? |