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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *ghos-
Meaning: to eat ritual food
Old Indian: ghasati, aor. 2 sg. ághas, 3 pl. ákṣan, pf. jaghāsa, jakṣuḥ `to consume or devour, eat; ghasmara- `voracious', ghasana- n. `devouring', ghasi-, ghāsí- m. `food'
Avestan: gah- `essen, fressen (von daēvischen Wesen)'
Latin: hostia, -ae f. `Opfertier, Opfer'
Russ. meaning: есть ритуальную пищу
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *gōs-t-iā̃ f.
Lettish: guoste `Schmaus'-- NOWHERE FOUND!
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 683
Root: ghō̆s-
English meaning: to eat
German meaning: `essen, fressen, verzehren'
Material: Ai. ghas- `essen, verzehren' in 2. 3. Sg. Aor. ághas, 3. Pl. ákṣan, Perf. jaghā́sa, jakṣuḥ, woraus nach Wackernagel KZ. 41, 309 das Präs. jakṣiti, Part. Perf. *gdha- in agdhā́d `ungegessenes essend', später jagdhá-, ságdhi- f. `gemeinschaftliches Mahl', später jagdhi- s. Wackernagel aaO., ghasmara- `gefräßig', ghasana- n. `das Verzehren', ghā̆sí- m. `Nahrung'; av. gah- `essen, fressen (von daēvischen Wesen)'; über lat. hostia `Opfertier, Opfer', hostīre `vergelten' s. WH. I 661 f.;
über angebl. lett. gōste `Schmaus' s. WH. I 637.
References: WP. I 640.
Pages: 452
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