"Costus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Latin costus, from Ancient Greek κόστος (kóstos), from Sanskrit कुष्ठ (kuṣṭha). Etymology templates: {{bor|mul|la|costus}} Latin costus, {{der|mul|grc|κόστος}} Ancient Greek κόστος (kóstos), {{der|mul|sa|कुष्ठ}} Sanskrit कुष्ठ (kuṣṭha) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Costus|nogendercat=1}} Costus m
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Costaceae – spiral gingers, of the tropics and subtropics worldwide. Tags: masculine Hyponyms (genus): Costus arabicus (english: type species), for other species see References Derived forms: Chamaecostus, Cheilocostus, Dimerocostus, Monocostus, Paracostus
    Sense id: en-Costus-mul-name-GiAhTNaO Categories (other): Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Taxonomic names (genus) Hypernyms (genus): Eukaryota (english: superkingdom), Plantae (english: kingdom), Viridiplantae (english: subkingdom), Streptophyta (english: infrakingdom), Embryophyta (english: superphylum), Tracheophyta (english: phylum), Spermatophytina (english: subphylum), angiosperms (english: family), monocots (english: family), commelinids (english: clades), Zingiberales (english: order), Costaceae (english: family)

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