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Where does “coustable” come from?

coustable (Middle French) comes from Middle French couster, from Old French coster, from Latin constō, from Proto-Italic komstaēō.

coustable (Middle French): expensive

Definitions

  1. expensive

Ancestry of “coustable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchcousterto cost
2Old Frenchcosterto cost
3Latinconstō—
4Proto-Italickomstaēō—
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