No, it's likely the other way around. Europeans interpreting gift exchange as monetary exchange.
"Gift" is a severe mistranslation of native words transfers of wealth to satisfy obligations.
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Typically have no direct transltns 2 our langs but analogizing them 2 children's gifts was colonial paternalism.
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