English

interhost

From inter- + host.

Formed from inter- + host

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis ‘master of guests’

Proto-Italic *hostipotis

Latin hospes ‘a host’

Old French oste ‘innkeeper’

Middle English hoste

English host

Today it means

adj Between hosts

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

Etymograph / interhost