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Latin word hospes comes from Latin hostem, Latin potis (Able, capable, possible.)
Detailed word origin of
hospes
Dictionary entry
Language
Definition
hostem
Latin
(lat)
potis
Latin
(lat)
Able, capable, possible.
*hostipotis
Proto-Italic
(itc-pro)
hospes
Latin
(lat)
Guest, visitor. Host. Stranger; foreigner.
Words with the same origin as
hospes
Descendants of potis
posse
possessio
possidere
possum
potestas