Where does “ospel” come from?

ospel (Romanian) comes from Italian ostello, from Old French ostel, from Latin hospitālis, from Latin hospes, from Proto-Italic hostipotis, from Proto-Italic χostipotis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰostipotis, from Proto-Indo-European pótis — to drink.

ospel (Romanian): hostel, inn

Definitions

  1. hostel, inn

Ancestry of “ospel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianostellohostel
2Old Frenchostelshelter; place to stay
3LatinhospitālisOf or pertaining to a host or guest
4Latinhospeshost; guest, visitor; stranger; foreigner
5Proto-Italichostipotishost
6Proto-Italicχostipotis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰostipotismaster of guests
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
9Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “ospel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pótis →