Where does “kupovati” come from?

kupovati (Slovene) comes from Slovene kupiti, from Slavic *kupiti, from Proto-Germanic kaupōną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

kupovati (Slovene): to shop; to buy

Definitions

  1. to shop; to buy

Ancestry of “kupovati”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovenekupitito buy
2Slavic*kupiti
3Proto-Germanickaupōnąto buy; trade
4Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
5LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
6Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup-
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