Where does “palaeocoastal” come from?

palaeocoastal (English) comes from English coastal, from English coast, from Middle English coste, from Old French costé, from Latin costātus, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

palaeocoastal (English): Relating to a palaeocoast

Definitions

  1. Relating to a palaeocoast

Ancestry of “palaeocoastal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcoastalRelating to the coast; on or near the coast, as...
2EnglishcoastThe edge of the land where it meets an ocean,...
3Middle Englishcoste—
4Old Frenchcostéside
5Latincostātusribbed
6Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
7Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost- →Every word from Latin costa →Every word from Latin costātus →
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