ξενοδοχεῖον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ξένος (xénos, foreign) and δοχεῖον (dokheîon, holder).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ξενοδοχεῖον • (xenodokheîon) n (genitive ξενοδοχείου); second declension

  1. inn, place for strangers to lodge in

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: ξενοδοχείο (xenodocheío)
  • Latin: xenodochium

Further reading

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