Where does “costa” come from?

costa (Italian) comes from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

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Ancestry of “costa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
2Proto-Indo-Europeankost-

Words derived from “costa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost-Every word from Latin costa
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