Where does “kyst” come from?
kyst (Danish) comes from Middle Low German kost, from German Kosten, from Italian costo, from Polish koszt, from Hungarian kösz, from Hungarian köszönöm, from Hungarian -öm, from Hungarian -ö- — 3rd person plural verb ending.
kyst (Danish): coast; past participle of kyse
Definitions
- coast; past participle of kyse
Ancestry of “kyst”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | kost | meal; food |
| 2 | German | Kosten | costs |
| 3 | Italian | costo | cost; expense; usury |
| 4 | Polish | koszt | cost |
| 5 | Hungarian | kösz | thanks |
| 6 | Hungarian | köszönöm | first-person singular indicative present definite... |
| 7 | Hungarian | -öm | Used to form the first-person singular present... |
| 8 | Hungarian | -ö- | linking vowel |
| 9 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 10 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |