Where does “coûteux” come from?

coûteux (French) comes from French -eux, from French goitre, from Old French goitron, from Vulgar Latin gutturio, from Latin guttur, from Proto-Indo-European gut- — rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...

coûteux (French): expensive, costly, pricey

Definitions

expensive, costly, pricey

Ancestry of “coûteux”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	-eux	-ous, -y
2	French	goitre	goitre
3	Old French	goitron	throat; neck; goitre
4	Vulgar Latin	gutturio	—
5	Latin	guttur	throat, neck, gullet; gluttony
6	Proto-Indo-European	gut-	rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...

Words derived from “coûteux”

coûteusement

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