Where does “albergo” come from?
albergo (English) comes from Italian albergo, from Medieval Latin alberga, from Proto-Germanic *harjabergu.
albergo (English): An Italian inn
Ancestry of “albergo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | albergo | hotel, inn; first-person singular present... |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | alberga | encampment, barracks |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *harjabergu | — |