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Where does “skup” come from?

skup (Polish) comes from Polish skupić, from Polish kupić, from Old Polish kupić, from Proto-Slavic kupiti, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

skup (Polish): buy, purchase; second-person singular imperative...

Definitions

  1. buy, purchase; second-person singular imperative...

Ancestry of “skup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishskupićto gather, to collect, to accumulate; to...
2Polishkupićto buy
3Old Polishkupić—
4Proto-Slavickupitito pile, to gather in one place; to buy, to trade
5Proto-Germanickaupōnąto buy; trade
6Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
7LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
8Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

Words derived from “skup”

  • Skupny
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