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Etymology of the English word hostly

the English word hostly
using the English suffix -ly
derived from the English word host
derived from the Old French word hoste
derived from the Late Latin word hospes (host; guest, visitor; of relation between host and guest; that hosts; that guests)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghos-ti-
derived from the Latin word hostis (enemy; stranger, foreigner)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghos-ti-
derived from the Old French word hostly
derived from the Late Latin word hospes (host; guest, visitor; of relation between host and guest; that hosts; that guests)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ghos-ti-

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Word found in Modern English



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