Etymograph

English

hospitalary

Hospitalary comes from Latin hospitālārius.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEhospitālārius
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1855hospitalary

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEhospitālārius
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1855hospitalary

Earliest quotation: 1855, The Practicability and Importance of a S, New York: “A medical staff should be organized, and proper hospitalary…”

Today it means

adj Of or relating to a hostel or hospitallers.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin hospitālārius / hospitalary