Where does “oaste” come from?

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

oaste (Romanian): army, host

Definitions

  1. army, host

Ancestry of “oaste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhostemaccusative singular of hostis
2Proto-Italichostisstranger, guest
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
4Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “oaste”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis →Every word from Proto-Italic hostis →