Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. · The side or edge of something. · A region of land; a district or country. · A region of the air or heavens.
Etymology tree Latin costalbor. Old French costeder. Middle English coste English coast From Middle English coste (“rib; side of the body”), from Old French coste (“rib; side of an object; coast”) (modern French côte (“rib; coast; hill, slope”)), from Latin costa (“rib; side, wall”). Doublet of costa. Compare typologically cape < Latin caput, ness (akin to nose), Bulgarian нос (nos, “nose; …; cape, promontory, foreland, gore”), Macedonian ’рт (’rt), Serbo-Croatian рт (“cape, promontory, headland”) < Proto-Slavic *rъtъ (whence Russian рот (rot)).
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