Where does “hoste” come from?

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

hoste (Portuguese): host; army; military troop; herd

Definitions

  1. host; army; military troop; herd

Ancestry of “hoste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseostehost, army
2Latinhostemaccusative singular of hostis
3Proto-Italichostisstranger, guest
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
5Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis →Every word from Proto-Italic hostis →