Where does “košt” come from?

košt (Czech) comes from Old Czech kost, from Proto-Slavic kostь, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

košt (Czech): gustation

Definitions

  1. gustation

Ancestry of “košt”, step by step

košt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Czech kost

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechkostbone
2Proto-Slavickostьbone
3Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—

via Middle High German kost

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankost—
2Medieval Latincostusan aromatic plant
3Latincōnstāre—

Words derived from “košt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kostь →Every word from Old Czech kost →