Schpitaal

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Limburgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German spitāl, hospitāl, from Old High German *hospitāl (attested in hospitālhūs (hospital)), from Latin hospitale.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Schpitaal n (plural Schpitaale) (Eupen)

  1. hospital
  2. nursing home
  3. poorhouse