Where does “kyststripe” come from?

kyststripe (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kyst, from Latin costa, from Proto-Indo-European kost-.

kyststripe (Norwegian Bokmål): coastal strip

Definitions

  1. coastal strip

Ancestry of “kyststripe”, step by step

kyststripe 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 stripe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålstripea stripe; a strip

Words derived from “kyststripe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kost-Every word from Latin costaEvery word from Norwegian Bokmål kyst
kyststripe — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer