hosta
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- a cough (condition/disease)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish hōsta, hosta inherited from Old Norse hósti (a cough) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hwōstô (cough, a cough).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hwōstô
Gloss
cough, a cough
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hoast English
- whoost English
- Huster German
- husten German
- *kwas- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷeh₂s-t-ō, *kʷeh₂s- Proto-Indo-European
- hoste Norwegian Bokmål
- *hwōstô Proto-Germanic
- *host Middle English
- hostyn Middle English
- hósta Old Norse
- hósti Old Norse
- hoste Danish
- huosto Old High German
- huostōn Old High German
- huoste Middle High German
- huosten Middle High German
- Houscht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- houschten Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *hwōstō gmw-pro
- hōsta, hosta Old Swedish
- ųosta Elfdalian