hospitable (who likes to receive guests, welcoming, friendly towards guests) · hospitable (expressing such qualities, typically characterized by such qualities)
çekim: karşılaştırma viesmīlīgāks · üstünlük visviesmīlīgākais
köken: From viesis (“visitor, guest”) + mīlīgs (“friendly, kind”) (with mīlīgs from mīl(ēt) + -īgs), first attested (probably coined) in the 1860s.
aile: viesmīlīgums
viesmīlīgs namatēvs
viesmīlīga saimniece
iepazināmies arī ar manu māti, gādīgu pret bērniem, neparasti viesmīlīgu pret katru ciemiņu
köken: Borrowed from South Slavic language, compare Old Church Slavonic болꙗринъ (boljarinŭ, “boyar”), Serbo-Croatian boljar (“boyar”) and Bulgarian боляр (boljar, “boyar”). Ultimately from Bulgar. The adjective, a derivate of buj, was likely influenced by the Slavic word.
köken: Learned borrowing from Old Armenian հիւրասէր (hiwrasēr). By surface analysis, հյուր (hyur) + -ա- (-a-) + սիրել (sirel).
Etimoloji
From Gast (“guest”) + frei (“free”) (literally). The word is documented since the 16th century. The adjective frei has kept its archaic meaning of "generous" and thus gastfrei literally means "generous towards guests, generous with accommodation, hospitality".