Where does “goût” come from?

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

goût (French): taste, flavour; taste, discrimination; taste

Definitions

  1. taste, flavour; taste, discrimination; taste

Ancestry of “goût”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchgousttaste; flavor
2Old Frenchgousttaste; flavor
3Latingustustaste
4Proto-Italicgustustaste
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try

Words derived from “goût”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus →Every word from Proto-Italic gustus →