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Etymology of the English word coastal

the English word coastal
derived from the English word coast
derived from the French word coste
derived from the Classical Latin word costa (rib; rib; side, flank)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kost-
derived from the French word coast
derived from the Classical Latin word costa (rib; rib; side, flank)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kost-
using the English suffix -al
derived from the Latin suffix -alis

Derivations in English

bicoastal, intercoastal

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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