Etymology

da Costa

Today it means: A surname from the Romance languages. Full definition →

Romance Dacosta ← Galician Dacosta ← Portuguese da Costa
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da Costa · proper noun1

  1. Latin · derived fromcosta
  2. Portuguese · derived fromda Costa
  3. Galician · borrowed fromDacosta
  4. Romance · borrowed fromDacosta
  5. English todayda Costa

From Romance (from Galician Dacosta, Portuguese da Costa), from Latin costa.

Da Costa · proper noun2

  1. Latin · derived fromcosta
  2. Portuguese · derived fromda Costa
  3. Galician · borrowed fromDacosta
  4. Romance · borrowed fromDacosta
  5. English todayDa Costa

From Romance (from Galician Dacosta, Portuguese da Costa), from Latin costa.

Words from the same roots

RomanceDacosta all →

GalicianDacosta all →

Portugueseda Costa all →

Latincosta all →

costcoastcostacotecoastercostalcutletcoteauDacostaCôte d'Orcottise

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