Where does “cooste” come from?

cooste (Middle English) comes from Old French coste, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

cooste (Middle English): rib", also "shore

Definitions

  1. rib", also "shore

Ancestry of “cooste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcosteside; coast; rib
2Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
3Proto-Indo-Europeankost-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost- →Every word from Latin costa →Every word from Old French coste →