Where does “kyst” come from?
kyst (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.
kyst (Norwegian Bokmål): coast; past participle of kysse
Definitions
- coast; past participle of kysse
Ancestry of “kyst”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | costa | a rib; a side, a wall |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kost- | — |
Words derived from “kyst”