Etymograph

English

hospitalary

Hospitalary comes from Latin hospitālārius.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEhospitālārius1
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1855hospitalary1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English hospitalary
  2. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1855, The Practicability and Importance of a S, New York: “A medical staff should be organized, and proper hospitalary…”.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEhospitālāriusWiktionary, English hospitalary
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1855hospitalaryWiktionary, English hospitalary. Earliest quotation in Wiktionary’s entry: 1855, The Practicability and Importance of a S, New York: “A medical staff should be organized, and proper hospitalary…”

Every English word from Latin hospitālārius

Today it means

adj Of or relating to a hostel or hospitallers.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “hospitalary”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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