copen
Middle Dutch
verb
Definitions
- to buy
- to trade
- to buy off
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch cōpon 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
- ceapian Old English
- kaupa Old Norse
- *kupiti Proto-Slavic
- côpen Middle Dutch
- 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