Where does “köpa” come from?

köpa (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish køpa, from Old Norse keypa, from Proto-Germanic kaupijaną, from Proto-Germanic kaupô, from Latin caupo, from Proto-Indo-European kaup-.

köpa (Swedish): buy

Definitions

  1. buy

Ancestry of “köpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishkøpato buy, to trade
2Old Norsekeypa—
3Proto-Germanickaupijanąto buy; trade
4Proto-Germanickaupôinnkeeper; merchant
5LatincaupoTradesman; Innkeeper, shopkeeper
6Proto-Indo-Europeankaup-—

Words derived from “köpa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kaup- →Every word from Latin caupo →Every word from Proto-Germanic kaupô →