ceapian

Old English

verb

Definitions

to buy

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną derived from Latin caupō (tradesman, shopkeeper, innkeeper).

Origin

Latin

caupō

Gloss

tradesman, shopkeeper, innkeeper

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

caupo Latin
caupō Latin
*kaupaz Proto-Germanic
*kaupô Proto-Germanic
*kaupōną Proto-Germanic
kaupa Old Norse
*kupiti Proto-Slavic
koufon Old High German
koufōn Old High German
𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍀𐍉𐌽 Gothic
copon Old Dutch
cōpon Old Dutch
*kōpōn Old Saxon
kapia Old Frisian
kāpia Old Frisian
nakup Lower Sorbian