Where does “kupczyć” come from?

kupczyć (Polish) comes from Polish Kupiec, from Proto-Slavic kupьcь, from Proto-Slavic kupiti, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

kupczyć (Polish): to trade

Definitions

  1. to trade

Ancestry of “kupczyć”, step by step

kupczyć traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish Kupiec

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishKupiecmerchant, tradesman
2Proto-Slavickupьcьtrader, buyer
3Proto-Slavickupitito pile, to gather in one place; to buy, to trade
4Proto-Germanickaupōnąto buy; trade
5Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
6LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
7Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-

via Polish kupka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishkupkaDiminutive of kupa
2Polish-kafeminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;...
3Old Polish-kafeminine noun suffix
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup-Every word from Latin caupoEvery word from Proto-Germanic kaupô