Where does “goût” come from?

goût (Norman) comes from Old French goust, from Latin gustus, from Proto-Italic gustus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.

goût (Norman): taste

Definitions

  1. taste

Ancestry of “goût”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgousttaste; flavor
2Latingustustaste
3Proto-Italicgustustaste
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus →Every word from Proto-Italic gustus →