The story
- Latin · derived fromhospitium“hospitality, an inn”
- Old French · derived fromhospise
- French · borrowed fromhospice
- English todayhospice
Borrowed from French hospice, from Old French hospise, from Latin hospitium (“hospitality, an inn”). Doublet of hospitium.
Words from the same roots
Latinhospitium all →
hospitagehospitium
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.