Where does “գաստնիցա” come from?
գաստնիցա (Armenian) comes from Russian гости́ница, from Russian гость, from Old East Slavic гость, from Proto-Slavic gȍstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
գաստնիցա (Armenian): hotel
Definitions
- hotel
Ancestry of “գաստնիցա”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | гости́ница | hotel, inn |
| 2 | Russian | гость | guest, visitor; merchant, especially one that... |
| 3 | Old East Slavic | гость | guest |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | gȍstь | guest |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | gastis | guest |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰóstis | stranger, host |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |