Where does “curiouste” come from?

curiouste (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman curiouseté, from Latin cūriōsitātem.

Ancestry of “curiouste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-Normancuriouseté
2Latincūriōsitātem
Every word from Latin cūriōsitātemEvery word from Anglo-Norman curiouseté