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Where does “costuma” come from?

costuma (Romanian) comes from French costumer, from French costume, from Italian costume, from Latin cōnsuētūdō, from Latin cōnsuēscō, from Latin suēscō, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-sk-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

Ancestry of “costuma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchcostumerTo wear a particular costume
2FrenchcostumeA style of dress characteristic of a particular...
3ItaliancostumeA custom, habit; A costume; A swimsuit
4Latincōnsuētūdō—
5Latincōnsuēscō—
6Latinsuēscō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-dʰh₁-sk-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
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