костёл

See also: костел

Russian
Мариацкий костёл в Кракове

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish kościół (“church”), from Czech kostel, from Old High German kastel, from Latin castellum (“castle, fort”), because medieval churches were fortified.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kɐˈsʲtʲɵɫ]
  • Rhymes: -ol

Noun

костёл • (kostjól) m inan (genitive костёла, nominative plural костёлы, genitive plural костёлов)

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

Declension
Declension of костёл (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative костёл
kostjól		 костёлы
kostjóly
genitive костёла
kostjóla		 костёлов
kostjólov
dative костёлу
kostjólu		 костёлам
kostjólam
accusative костёл
kostjól		 костёлы
kostjóly
instrumental костёлом
kostjólom		 костёлами
kostjólami
prepositional костёле
kostjóle		 костёлах
kostjólax

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