PERMANENT JOURNEY RECORD / 94
COMPLETE ROUTE ↗STAGE 03broadNO SINGLE PIN
pre-1580 learned transmission; exact donor chronology unresolved
Middle French and learned Latin hostile
hostile DOSSIER ↗English hostile is borrowed from Middle French and Latin; Latin hostīlis is built from hostis “enemy” plus the relational suffix -īlis.
- COORDINATES STORED
- NO
- HONEST TO PLOT
- NO
- PLACEMENT MODE
- broad
- TIME PRECISION
- unresolved
- NUMERIC TIME BOUND
- WITHHELD
- CLAIM CITATIONS
- 1
NO YEAR HAS BEEN INVENTED.
The borrowing sources are directly cited, but the 1580 English first-use year does not date every Middle French or learned-Latin donor occurrence.
DIRECT STAGE-LEVEL PROVENANCE
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Every source below identifies its exact stance, locator, and evidentiary contribution.
- supports
Hostile — Word History
Traces English hostile through Middle French and Latin hostīlis, analyzing hostīlis from hostis “enemy” plus -īlis.
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