Where does “kystklima” come from?
kystklima (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kyst, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.
kystklima (Norwegian Bokmål): a coastal climate
Definitions
- a coastal climate
Ancestry of “kystklima”, step by step
kystklima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål kyst
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | kyst | coast; past participle of kysse |
| 2 | Latin | costa | a rib; a side, a wall |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kost- | — |
via Norwegian Bokmål klima
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | klima | climate |