Where does “hoste” come from?

hoste (Old French) comes from Latin hostis, from Proto-Italic hostis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

hoste (Old French): Alternative form of oste; host

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of oste; host

Ancestry of “hoste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhostisan enemy of the state, a hostile, a stranger; the...
2Proto-Italichostisstranger, guest
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
4Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “hoste

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstisEvery word from Proto-Italic hostis