Etymology

Coupland

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Today it means: A small village in Warcop parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7118). Full definition →

Old Norse kaupa
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The story

  1. Old Norse · derived fromkaupa“to buy”
  2. English todayCoupland

From Old Norse kaupa (“to buy”) + land (“land”).

Words from the same roots

Old Norsekaupa all →

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