Where does “dyrehospital” come from?

dyrehospital (Danish) comes from Danish hospital, from Medieval Latin hospitale, from Latin hospitālis, from Latin hospes, from Proto-Italic hostipotis, from Proto-Italic χostipotis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰostipotis, from Proto-Indo-European pótis — to drink.

dyrehospital (Danish): veterinary hospital

Definitions

  1. veterinary hospital

Ancestry of “dyrehospital”, step by step

dyrehospital traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish hospital

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishhospitalhospital
2Medieval Latinhospitalehospital; guesthouse, guestroom
3LatinhospitālisOf or pertaining to a host or guest
4Latinhospeshost; guest, visitor; stranger; foreigner
5Proto-Italichostipotishost
6Proto-Italicχostipotis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰostipotismaster of guests
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
9Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Danish dyr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishdyranimal, beast; animal; deer
2Old Norsedýrrdear, valuable
3Proto-Germanic*durz—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwṓrdoor
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →