hôtel

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from the same source as hotel, French hôtel, but this form keeps the circumflex. === Noun === hôtel (plural hôtels) Archaic spelling of hotel. === Anagrams === Holte, Thole, helot, hetol, lothe, thole == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French hostel from Old French ostel; inherited from Late Latin hospitāle (“hospice, shelter, guesthouse”), noun use of Latin hospitālis (“hospitable; relating to a host or guest”). Doublet of hôpital. === Pronunciation === (mute h) IPA(key): /o.tɛl/, /ɔ.tɛl/ Homophone: autel === Noun === hôtel m (plural hôtels) mansion, town house, hotel hotel ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === Further reading === “hôtel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Norman == === Etymology === Either inherited from Old French hostel or borrowed from French hôtel. === Noun === hôtel m (plural hôtels) hotel