Where does “costola” come from?

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

costola (Italian): rib

Definitions

  1. rib

Ancestry of “costola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincostula—
2Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
3Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—

Words derived from “costola”

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