O custo
Example: O custo do projeto aumentou muito este ano.
Definition
"O custo" refers to the amount of money required to purchase, produce, or maintain something. It represents the expense or price associated with a project, product, or service, such as in the phrase 'O custo do projeto aumentou muito este ano,' meaning the project's cost increased significantly this year.
Etymology
The term "o custo" comes from Portuguese, where 'custo' means 'cost' or 'expense.' It originates from the Latin word 'constare,' which means 'to stand firm' or 'to cost.' Did you know that the word evolved to signify the value or price that must be paid for something?
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