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Episode Synopsis
A lowly tradesman in Roman times was a caupō , and to trade or barter was to caupōnārī . From either the noun or the verb, the modern Germanic languages of Swedish, Dutch and German get their words for ‘to buy’: köpa , kopen and kaufen . What’s more, the capital of Denmark is the related ‘merchant-harbour’, Copenhagen .
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