costa
Catalan
noun
Definitions
- coast
- slope
- rib
- the underside of an insect's wing
Etymology
Inherited from Latin costa (rib, side, edge, wall) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kost-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kost-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- costa English
- costamere English
- albicostus Latin
- costa Latin
- costula Latin
- cōnstō Latin
- flavicostus Latin
- fuscicostus Latin
- nigricostus Latin
- pallidicostus Latin
- rubricostus Latin
- Costa Italian
- accostare Italian
- costa Italian
- Côté French
- Cuesta Spanish, Castilian
- costa Spanish, Castilian
- cuesta Spanish, Castilian
- *kost- Proto-Indo-European
- kyst Norwegian Bokmål
- acostar Portuguese
- costa Portuguese
- da Costa Portuguese
- kyst Norwegian Nynorsk
- *kostь Proto-Slavic
- coste Old French
- Costa Catalan, Valencian
- acostar Catalan, Valencian
- costaner Catalan, Valencian
- costella Catalan, Valencian
- Dacosta Galician
- costa Galician
- costeira Galician
- costeiro Galician
- costela Galician
- entrecosto Galician
- recostar Galician
- coastă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- kost Middle High German
- costa Old Portuguese
- costas Old Portuguese
- coastã Aromanian
- Costa Occitan
- còsta Occitan
- kustilja Maltese
- costa Asturian
- costiella Asturian
- cueste Friulian
- coste xno
- cuasta Dalmatian