hostal
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Catalan[edit]
Noun[edit]
hostal m (plural hostals)
- boarding house; cheap hotel
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “hostal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Spanish ostal, hostal, borrowed from Old Occitan ostal[1], from Late Latin hospitālis, hospitāle (“shelter, hospice, guesthouse”), from Latin hospitālis (“of a host or guest; hospitable”), from hospes (“host, guest”). Doublet of hospital and hotel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
hostal m (plural hostales)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “hostal” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Categories:
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish
- Spanish terms borrowed from Old Occitan
- Spanish terms derived from Old Occitan
- Spanish terms derived from Late Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish doublets
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
