Masculine

oste

innkeeper, landlord (proprietor of an osteria)

Frequency

27k
Hyphenated as
ò‧ste
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔs.te/
Etymology

Borrowed from Old French oste (“innkeeper, landlord”), which is from Latin hospitem. From the same Latin source: Italian ospite (a doublet).

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