Where does “gestenen” come from?

gestenen (Middle English) comes from Middle English gest, from Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Norse ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

gestenen (Middle English): To provide accommodation or hospitality for a...

Definitions

  1. To provide accommodation or hospitality for a...

Ancestry of “gestenen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishgestA guest, visitor; somebody staying at another's...
2Old Norsegestrguest
3Proto-Norseᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉguest
4Proto-Germanicgastizstranger, guest
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
6Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →