gasthuis

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɣɑst.ɦœy̯s/

noun
Definitions
  • hospital

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish gast (guest, dude, one who mans a piece of equipment, guy, apprentice) + Dutch, Flemish huis (house, home, encasing, huis, institution, house -, house-, domestic-, domestic, building, casing, construction)inherited from Middle Dutch gasthūs.

Origin

Middle Dutch

gasthūs

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