Where does “hospitalise” come from?
hospitalise (French) comes from French hospitaliser, from French hôpital, from Middle French hospital, from Old French hospital, from Late Latin hospitale, from Latin hospitālis, from Latin hospes, from Proto-Italic hostipotis — to drink.
hospitalise (French): first-person singular present indicative of...
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Ancestry of “hospitalise”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | hospitaliser | to hospitalise |
| 2 | French | hôpital | hospital |
| 3 | Middle French | hospital | hospital medical |
| 4 | Old French | hospital | hospital; hospitable; welcoming |
| 5 | Late Latin | hospitale | hospice; hospital, guesthouse; shelter, hospice,... |
| 6 | Latin | hospitālis | Of or pertaining to a host or guest |
| 7 | Latin | hospes | host; guest, visitor; stranger; foreigner |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | hostipotis | host |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | χostipotis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰostipotis | master of guests |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pótis | master, ruler; husband |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₃tis | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₃- | to drink |