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Old Norse
Etymology
From kaupa (“to buy”) + eyrir (“money”).
Noun
kaupeyrir m (genitive kaupeyris, plural kaupaurar)
- article of trade, wares, cargo
Declension
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “kaupeyrir”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive