Etymology of the Latin word costa
the Classical Latin word
costa (rib; rib; side, flank)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kost-Derivations in Latin
costatus,
intercostal,
accostare,
costula,
tricostata,
costalisDerivations in other languages
English
supracostal, English
subcostal, English
costa, French
coste, French
intercostal, French
côte, French
coast, Portuguese
costa, Romanian
coastă, Spanish
costilla, Spanish
costal, Spanish
costil, Spanish
cuestaUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
