Name Element KAUPŌNĄ

Type Word

Meaning & History

Germanic word meaning "to buy, to trade" [1] (related to Latin caupo).

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesceapian(Anglo-Saxon) copon(Old Dutch) koufon(Old High German)
Surname DescendantsKäufer, Kaufer(German)

Sources & References

  1. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 211.
Entry added December 7, 2022