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==Etymology==
− It is [[bor|frm|hostile|t=of or belonging to an enemy]] or directly from Latin hostīlis,^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) from hostis, earlier a stranger, foreigner, in classical use an enemy,^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) from PIE [[ine-pro|*gʰóstis|alt=*ghos-ti-|t=stranger, guest, host]] (see [[guest]], [[host]]).^(Etymonline)^(Barnhart 1988)
+ It is [[bor|frm|hostile|t=of or belonging to an enemy]] or directly from [[la|hostīlis]],^(Barnhart 1988)^(Etymonline)^(Hoad 1986) from [[m|la|hostis]], earlier a stranger, foreigner, in classical use an enemy,^(Etymonline)^(MWU 2024) from PIE [[ine-pro|*gʰóstis|alt=*ghos-ti-|t=stranger, guest, host]] (see [[guest]], [[host]]).^(Etymonline)^(Barnhart 1988)
==Earliest recorded meaning==