hoste

Portuguese

/ˈɔʃ.tɨ/

noun
Definitions
  • host; army; military troop
  • herd a mass of people

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese oste (army, host) inherited from Latin hostem inherited from Proto-Italic *hostis (stranger, guest) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (stranger, guest, host, someone with whom one has reciprocal duties of hospitality).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʰóstis

Gloss

stranger, guest, host, someone with whom one has reciprocal duties of hospitality

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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