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костёл

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See also: костел

Russian

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Мариацкий костёл в Кракове

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish kościół (church), from Czech kostel, from Old High German kastel, from Latin castellum (castle, fort), because medieval churches were fortified.[1] Compare Ukrainian костьо́л (kostʹól) / косте́л (kostél) and Belarusian касцёл (kascjól).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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костёл (kostjólm inan (genitive костёла, nominative plural костёлы, genitive plural костёлов, relational adjective костёльный)

  1. Roman Catholic church (in Poland or the Baltic states)

Declension

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “костел”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Further reading

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  • костёл in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru