oste.
innkeeper, landlord (proprietor of an osteria)
Meaning & usage
innkeeper, landlord (proprietor of an osteria)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Old French oste (“innkeeper, landlord”), which is from Latin hospitem. From the same Latin source: Italian ospite (a doublet).
army or host, especially that of the enemy
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Latin hostem (“enemy, stranger”), from Proto-Italic *hostis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (“guest, stranger”).
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