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Where does “гостиничный” come from?

гостиничный (Russian) comes from Russian гости́ница, from Russian гость, from Old East Slavic гость, from Proto-Slavic gȍstь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastis, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

гостиничный (Russian): hotel

Definitions

  1. hotel

Ancestry of “гостиничный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianгости́ница—
2Russianгостьguest, visitor; merchant, especially one that...
3Old East Slavicгость—
4Proto-Slavicgȍstьguest
5Proto-Balto-Slavicgastis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
7Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
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