nonhost en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis Proto-Indo-European *pótis Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis Proto-Italic *hostipotis Latin hospes Old French ostebor. Middle English hoste English host English nonhost From non- + host.
Meanings
- (attributive) Not a host.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nonhosts | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| non-host | alternative | lexicographic |