Where does “gustos” come from?
gustos (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian os, from Latin ossum, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.
gustos (Aromanian): tasty
Ancestry of “gustos”, step by step
gustos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Aromanian os
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Aromanian | os | bone |
| 2 | Latin | ossum | bone; kernel, stone |
| 3 | Latin | ōs | mouth |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | ōs | mouth |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ésth₁ | bone |
via Aromanian gustu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Aromanian | gustu | taste; I taste |
| 2 | Latin | gustus | taste |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | gustus | taste |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵéwstus | taste |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵews- | to taste, try |