gʰos-ti-

“stranger, guest, host”

Widely acceptedsocial

guest, host, stranger

Root for the guest-host relationship, yielding Latin hostis/hospes, English guest, host.

bʰag-“to distribute, allot, share”bʰeh₂g-“to apportion, to share”bʰendʰ-“to bind, to tie”bʰendʰ-eyo-“to keep binding, obligating”bʰendʰ-mn̥-“a binding, bond, obligation”bʰerǵ-“to hide, to protect”bʰerǵʰ-“to hide, to protect, to fortify”bʰeydʰ-“to trust, to confide”