Where does “botel” come from?

botel (Czech) comes from English botel, from English hotel, from French hôtel, from Middle French hostel, from Old French ostel, from Latin hospitālis, from Latin hospes, from Proto-Italic hostipotis — to drink.

botel (Czech): botel

Definitions

  1. botel

Ancestry of “botel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishbotela floating hotel; a boat that acts as a hotel
2EnglishhotelA large town house or mansion; a grand private...
3Frenchhôtelmansion, town house, hotel; hotel
4Middle Frenchhostelshelter; living quarters; place to stay; hotel;...
5Old Frenchostelshelter; place to stay
6LatinhospitālisOf or pertaining to a host or guest
7Latinhospeshost; guest, visitor; stranger; foreigner
8Proto-Italichostipotishost
9Proto-Italicχostipotis
10Proto-Indo-Europeangʰostipotismaster of guests
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
12Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pótis
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