xenodochy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Reception of strangers; hospitality.

Word forms

xenodochy

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ξενοδοχία (xenodokhía), from ξένος (xénos, “alien”) + δέχομαι (dékhomai, “to receive”).

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