Where does “hostitelka” come from?

hostitelka (Czech) comes from Czech hostitel, from Czech hostit, from Old Czech hostiti, from Proto-Slavic gostiti, from Slovene gòst, from Proto-Slavic gȍstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

hostitelka (Czech): hostess

Definitions

  1. hostess

Ancestry of “hostitelka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechhostitelhost
2Czechhostitto host
3Old Czechhostitito host
4Proto-Slavicgostitito host
5Slovenegòstguest
6Proto-Slavicgȍstьguest
7Proto-Balto-Slavicgastisguest
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
9Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis →