ostel
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Etymology
Inherited from Middle Cornish ostel, from Middle English hostel, from Old French hostel, from Late Latin hospitāle.
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈɔstɛl]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [ˈɔstɐl]
Noun
ostel f (plural ostelyow)
Derived terms
Noun
ostel
- Alternative form of hostel
Etymology
From Late Latin hospitālis, hospitāle (“hospice, shelter, guestehouse”), noun use of Latin hospitālis (“hospitable; pertaining to a host or guest”), from hospes.
Noun
ostel oblique singular, m (oblique plural osteaus or osteax or ostiaus or ostiax or ostels, nominative singular osteaus or osteax or ostiaus or ostiax or ostels, nominative plural ostel)
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