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

  1. a coastal climate

Ancestry of “kystklima”, step by step

kystklima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål kyst

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålkystcoast; past participle of kysse
2Latincostaa rib; a side, a wall
3Proto-Indo-Europeankost-

via Norwegian Bokmål klima

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålklimaclimate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost-Every word from Latin costaEvery word from Norwegian Bokmål kyst