Costa
English
Alternative forms
- Costas, Dacosta, DaCosta, daCosta, da Costa, Da Costa, dalla Costa, Dalla Costa, dallaCosta, DallaCosta, Dallacosta
Etymology
From Romance (from Portuguese Costa, Galician Costa, Spanish Costa, Catalan Costa, Occitan Costa, French Costa, Italian Costa), from Latin costa.
Proper noun
Costa (plural Costas)
Translations
Further reading
Costa (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Galician
Etymology
From costa (“slope”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔsta̝/
Proper noun
Costa f
References
- “Costa” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “Costa” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- “Costa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.sta/
- Rhymes: -ɔsta
- Hyphenation: Cò‧sta
Descendants
- English: Costa
Occitan
Portuguese
Etymology
From costa (“coast”), from Old Portuguese costa, from Latin costa (“rib, side”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔs.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈkɔʃ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔs.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɔʃ.tɐ/
- Homophone: costa
- Hyphenation: Cos‧ta
Descendants
- English: Costa
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkosta/ [ˈkos.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -osta
- Syllabification: Cos‧ta
Proper noun
Costa ?
Descendants
- English: Costa
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