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What was the original word for merchant?

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Anonymous

∙ 9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

There is an old French word from the 13th century, probably borrowed from Latin 'mercatare' from 'mercari' meaning to trade and 'merx' meaning goods

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The word merchant is a second accented syllable word.


What part of speech is the word merchant?

Merchant is a noun.


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Merchant is a two syllable word. Mer-chant.


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Yes, the noun 'merchant' is a common noun, a general word for a buyer and seller of goods for profit; a word for any merchant of any kind.


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The merchant sold us olive oil.


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