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Where does “goutily” come from?

goutily (English) comes from English gouty, from English gout, from French goût, from Middle French goust, from Old French goust, from Latin gustus, from Proto-Italic gustus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus — to taste, try.

goutily (English): In a gouty manner

Definitions

  1. In a gouty manner

Ancestry of “goutily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgoutySuffering from gout
2EnglishgoutAn extremely painful inflammation of joints,...
3Frenchgoûttaste, flavour; taste, discrimination; taste
4Middle Frenchgousttaste; flavor
5Old Frenchgousttaste; flavor
6Latingustustaste
7Proto-Italicgustustaste
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
9Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try
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