gusto

English

/ˈɡʌstəʊ/, /ˈɡʌstoʊ/

noun
Definitions
  • Enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian gusto derived from Latin gustus (tasting, taste, a tasting) root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (choose, taste, enjoy, try).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵews-

Gloss

choose, taste, enjoy, try

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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