Where does “Albergar” come from?
Albergar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Albergue, from Old Portuguese albergue, from Old Occitan albergue, from Medieval Latin alberga, from Proto-Germanic *harjabergu.
Albergar (Portuguese): to lodge at a hostel
Definitions
- to lodge at a hostel
Ancestry of “Albergar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | Albergue | hostel commercial overnight lodging place |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | albergue | hostel |
| 3 | Old Occitan | albergue | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | alberga | encampment, barracks |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *harjabergu | — |