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Lombard
Alternative forms
- chest (formal variant)
- quest (Western orthography)
- cost (Novarese spelling)
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *eccum iste, from Latin eccum (deictic) + iste (“that”).
Pronunciation
Usage notes
When followed by a word starting with consonant, it's often pronounced without the ending /t/.
Determiner
cuest m (feminine singular cuesta, masculine plural cuestj, feminine plural cueste)
- Alternative form of chest (“this”)
Pronoun
cuest m (feminine singular cuesta, masculine plural cuestj, feminine plural cueste)
- Alternative form of chest (“this”)
Synonyms