Costa

Etymology
From costa (cognate with coast).

Noun
(Latinate plural costae)


 * 1) (anatomy) A rib.
 * 2) (biology) A riblike part of a plant or animal, such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein or the margin of an insect wing.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:

Derived terms

 * costal
 * costiform

Anagrams

 * ascot
 * catso
 * coast
 * coats
 * octas
 * tacos

Noun

 * 1) coast
 * 2) slope
 * 3) rib
 * 4) the underside of an insect's wing

Related terms

 * costal
 * costàlgia
 * costaner
 * costat
 * costejar
 * costella

Etymology
From costa:.

Noun

 * 1) coast
 * 2) shore
 * 3) slope (of a mountain)
 * 4)  rib
 * 5)  rib, vein
 * 6) spine (of a book)

Synonyms

 * (anatomy) costola

Derived terms

 * costale

Verb
costa



Anagrams

 * casto

Noun

 * 1) a rib
 * 2) a side, a wall
 * Costae navium.
 * The sides of ships.
 * Costae aheni.
 * The sides of a cauldron.''
 * Tergora diripere costis.
 * To tear off the skin.

Descendants

 * English: coast,
 * French:
 * Italian:
 * Old French:


 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:

Etymology
From costa:.

Noun

 * 1) coast (shoreline)

Etymology
From costare <  constare:, present active infinitive of consto:.

Verb

 * 1) to cost

Synonyms

 * prețui

Etymology
Galician costa or Catalan costa

Noun

 * 1) coast, shore
 * 2) expense, costs in certain expressions.
 * vivir a costa de

Related terms

 * costal
 * costero
 * costado
 * costanero
 * costo
 * coste