Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kaupijaną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *kaupô (merchant) +‎ *-janą.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯.pi.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*kaupijaną

  1. to buy; trade

Inflection

Conjugation of (weak class 1)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kaupijō *kaupijaų *kaupijai ?
2nd singular *kaupīsi *kaupijais *kaupī *kaupijasai *kaupijaisau
3rd singular *kaupīþi *kaupijai *kaupijaþau *kaupijaþai *kaupijaiþau
1st dual *kaupijōs *kaupijaiw
2nd dual *kaupijaþiz *kaupijaiþiz *kaupijaþiz
1st plural *kaupijamaz *kaupijaim *kaupijanþai *kaupijainþau
2nd plural *kaupīþ *kaupijaiþ *kaupīþ *kaupijanþai *kaupijainþau
3rd plural *kaupijanþi *kaupijain *kaupijanþau *kaupijanþai *kaupijainþau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *kaupidǭ *kaupidēdį̄
2nd singular *kaupidēz *kaupidēdīz
3rd singular *kaupidē *kaupidēdī
1st dual *kaupidēdū *kaupidēdīw
2nd dual *kaupidēdudiz *kaupidēdīdiz
1st plural *kaupidēdum *kaupidēdīm
2nd plural *kaupidēdud *kaupidēdīd
3rd plural *kaupidēdun *kaupidēdīn
present past
participles *kaupijandz *kaupidaz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *kaupijan
    • Old English: ċīepan, ċȳpan
    • Old Saxon: kōpian
    • Old Dutch: cōpen
    • Old High German: koufen
  • Proto-Norse:
  • Finnish: kaupita
  • Proto-Slavic: *kupiti (possibly via unattested Gothic *kaupjan)

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*kaupjanan ~ *kaupōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 211