Romanian word costa comes from Latin sto, Latin con-, and later Italian costare ((intransitive) to cost.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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sto | Latin (lat) | (Medieval Latin) I [currently] am (feel). (Medieval Latin) I am [located at]. I stand. I stay, remain. |
con- | Latin (lat) | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects. Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word. |
com- | Latin (lat) | |
consto | Latin (lat) | To agree, correspond, fit. To be certain, decided, agreed upon, consistent. To consist, to be composed of. To cost. To stand still; to remain the same; stand firm. To stand together. |
costare | Italian (ita) | (intransitive) to cost. |
costa | Romanian (ron) | To cost. |