Masculine
hostal
hostel; cheap hotel
Frequency
Hyphenated as
hos‧tal
Pronounced as (IPA)
/osˈtal/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish ostal, hostal, borrowed from Old Occitan ostal, from Late Latin hospitāle (“shelter, hospice, guesthouse”), from Latin hospitālis (“of a host or guest; hospitable”), from hospes (“host, guest”). Doublet of hospital and hotel.
auberge
Gasthaus
osteria
herberg
πανδοχείο
hostalatge hostel
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