Where does “kupiti” come from?
kupiti (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.
kupiti (Proto-Slavic): to pile, to gather in one place; to buy, to trade
Definitions
- to pile, to gather in one place; to buy, to trade
Ancestry of “kupiti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kaupōną | to buy; trade |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kaupô | innkeeper; merchant |
| 3 | Latin | caupo | Tradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kaup- | — |
Words derived from “kupiti”