Kauf
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German kouf, from Old High German kouf (“trade, barter, commerce”), from Proto-West Germanic *kaup.
Cognates
Related to Ancient Greek κάπηλος (kápēlos, “huckster”), English cheap, North Frisian kuup (“purchase”), West Frisian keap (“purchase, buy, acquisition”), Dutch koop (“buy, purchase, deal”), kopen (“to buy, purchase, shop”), Low German kopen (“to buy”), Swedish köp (“bargain, purchase”), köpa (“to buy, purchase”), Icelandic kaup (“purchase, bargain”), kaupa (“to purchase”), Finnish kauppa (“shop”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kauf m (strong, genitive Kaufes or Kaufs, plural Käufe)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kauf [masculine, strong]
Derived terms
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- Rhymes:German/aʊ̯f
- Rhymes:German/aʊ̯f/1 syllable
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