Where does “costosir” come from?

costosir (Occitan) comes from Latin custodio, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

costosir (Occitan): to coddle, pamper, cosset

Definitions

  1. to coddle, pamper, cosset

Ancestry of “costosir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincustodioI guard
2Latin-iō—
3Proto-West Germanic-jōForms agent nouns from verbs
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti →Every word from Latin -iō →