Where does “costume” come from?
costume (French) comes from Italian costume, from Latin cōnsuētūdō, from Latin cōnsuēscō, from Latin suēscō, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-sk-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
costume (French): A style of dress characteristic of a particular...
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- A style of dress characteristic of a particular...
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