Where does “gosts” come from?

gosts (Latgalian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

gosts (Latgalian): guest

Definitions

  1. guest

Ancestry of “gosts”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicgastisguest
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “gosts”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis →