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Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin hospitem, accusative singular of hospes, from Proto-Italic *hostipotis, an old compound of hostis and the root of potis, possibly corresponding to a Proto-Indo-European root *gʰost(i)potis, a compound of *gʰóstis and *pótis. See also oaste. Compare Aromanian oaspi.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈo̯as.pe.te/
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Noun edit

oaspete m (plural oaspeți)

  1. guest
    Synonym: musafir

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