Where does “gusto” come from?

gusto (Italian) comes from Latin gustus, from Proto-Italic gustus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.

gusto (Italian): taste; taste, flavour; gusto, enjoyment, relish

Definitions

  1. taste; taste, flavour; gusto, enjoyment, relish

Ancestry of “gusto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingustustaste
2Proto-Italicgustustaste
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try

Words derived from “gusto”

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