viesmīlīgums

Latvian

Etymology

From viesmīlīgs (hospitable) + -ums (with viesmīlīgs from viesis (guest, visitor) + mīlīgs (friendly, kind) and mīlīgs from mīl(ēt) (to love) + -īgs).

Pronunciation

Noun

viesmīlīgums m (1st declension)

  1. hospitableness, hospitability (the quality of one who is hospitable)
    namamātes viesmīlīgumsthe hospitableness, hospitability of the hostess

Declension

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