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Are cognates of the word cheap (related forms), common in other Germanic languages?

April 26, 2017Cheap cognates common forms germanic Languages word

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Are cognates of the word cheap (related forms), common in other Germanic languages?

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Cheap is related to German kaufen, Dutch kopen as can be seen in this wikipedia article on the etymology of London’s Cheapside, which must have been London’s medieval shopping-area.