Where does “hotelliala” come from?

hotelliala (Finnish) comes from Finnish hotelli, from Swedish hotell, from French hôtel, from Middle French hostel, from Old French ostel, from Latin hospitālis, from Latin hospes, from Proto-Italic hostipotis — to drink.

hotelliala (Finnish): hotel industry

Definitions

  1. hotel industry

Ancestry of “hotelliala”, step by step

hotelliala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish hotelli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhotellihotel
2Swedishhotellhotel
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

via Finnish älä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishäläThe second-person singular form of the negative...
2Finnishala-under-, sub-, lower, nether; inferior
3Proto-Finnicalalower; under
4Proto-Uralicëlabelow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pótis