Where does “costas” come from?
costas (English) comes from English costa, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.
costas (English): plural of costa
Ancestry of “costas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | costa | A rib; A riblike part of a plant or animal, such... |
| 2 | Latin | costa | a rib; a side, a wall |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kost- | — |