Medieval Latin hospitāle is the neuter substantivization of Latin hospitālis, “of a guest; hospitable.”
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hospitāle
guest accommodation; hospice or charitable lodging
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity · hospitality qualityhospitālis
of a guest; hospitable
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An adjective about guests came to name guest accommodations and then institutions of lodging and care.
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Hospital — Word Historyhospitāle from hospitālis
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Had a Long Day of Travel? Check Into a HospitalLatin formative source
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