*SET-U

PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 85

COMPLETE ROUTE ↗
STAGE 02broadNO SINGLE PIN

Latin antiquity

Latin-speaking Roman world

host DOSSIER ↗
THE REVIEWED ROUTE CLAIM

Latin hospes (stem hospit-) can denote guest, visitor, or the person receiving a guest. The duality reflects reciprocal hospitality rather than two unrelated words.

COORDINATES STORED
NO
HONEST TO PLOT
NO
PLACEMENT MODE
broad
TIME PRECISION
unresolved
NUMERIC TIME BOUND
WITHHELD
CLAIM CITATIONS
2
THE TEMPORAL CLAIM

NO YEAR HAS BEEN INVENTED.

The Latin lexical stage and reciprocal sense are directly cited, but the reviewed sources do not delimit one conservative numeric interval for the whole stage.

DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE

AUDIT THE ROUTE CLAIM.

Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.

  1. supports

    Host — Word History

    Documents Latin hospes as guest, visitor, or person receiving guests and explains the host/guest duality through reciprocal obligations.

    Noun (1) Etymology and reciprocity noteAUDIT SOURCE ↗
  2. supports

    Host — Word History

    Traces the hospitality noun through Latin hospes / hospit- and explicitly glosses the earlier Middle English and French form as both host and guest.

    host 1 etymologyAUDIT SOURCE ↗