Where does “gostosão” come from?

gostosão (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese gostoso, from Portuguese gosto, from Old Portuguese gosto, from Latin gustus, from Proto-Italic gustus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- — to taste, try.

gostosão (Portuguese): one who is very attractive

Definitions

  1. one who is very attractive

Ancestry of “gostosão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesegostosotasty, tasteful; sexy; attractive
2Portuguesegostotaste; taste, flavour; pleasure, enjoyment
3Old Portuguesegosto—
4Latingustustaste
5Proto-Italicgustustaste
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵéwstustaste
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵews-to taste, try
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵews- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵéwstus →Every word from Proto-Italic gustus →