Noun: hospital
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | hospital |
| Plural m | hospitais |
Sample Sentences
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Foi visitar un enfermo ao hospital. Un hospital privado. (He went to visit a sick person in the hospital. A private hospital.)
Nouns inflected like hospital
xornal,
funeral,
barazal,
perixel,
persoal,
pebidal,
parasol,
substancial,
genital,
pirixel,
tornasol,
corporal,
lestegal,
guindal,
cabezal,
canaval,
cardeal,
caravel,
caracol,
caritel, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis
3. Proto-Indo-European *pótis
4. Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis
5. Proto-Italic *hostipotis
6. Latin hospes
7. Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
8. Proto-Indo-European *-is
9. Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?
10. Proto-Italic *-ālis
11. Latin -ālis
12. Latin hospitālis
13. Late Latin hospitāle
14. Old Galician-Portuguese espital
15. Galician hospital
16. From Old Galician-Portuguese hospital, espital, spital, borrowed from Late Latin hospitālis, hospitāle (“hospice, shelter, guesthouse”), from Latin hospitālis (“hospitable”). See: Latin Nouns '
hospitālis'.
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