Where does “prifgostau” come from?
prifgostau (Welsh) comes from Welsh prifgost, from Welsh cost, from English cost, from Middle English cost, from Middle English costen, from Old French couster, from Medieval Latin costo, from Latin consto.
prifgostau (Welsh): plural of prifgost
Definitions
- plural of prifgost
Ancestry of “prifgostau”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | prifgost | prime cost |
| 2 | Welsh | cost | cost; expense |
| 3 | English | cost | To incur a charge of; to require payment of a (specified) price |
| 4 | Middle English | cost | means |
| 5 | Middle English | costen | to cost |
| 6 | Old French | couster | Alternative form of coster; to cost |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | costo | — |
| 8 | Latin | consto | to stand together; to stand still; to remain the... |
| 9 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 10 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 11 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 12 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 16 | Middle English | kyt | — |