gostilna

Borrowed from Slovene gostȋlna, itself derived from Slovene gȍst (“guest”), from Proto-Slavic *gostь, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.

• IPA^(key): /ɡəsˈtɪlnə/
• Rhymes: -ɪlnə

gostilna (plural gostilnas)

1. A tavern or a restaurant serving Slovene food.
   • (Can we date this quote?), The Slovenia‎:

     All gostilnas carrying this trademark will represent a collection of highly acclaimed businesses that all strive to uphold their Slovenian heritage and promote Slovenian gastronomy to a wider audience.

   • (Can we date this quote?), BBC Travel‎:

     Then it is on to traditional gostilnas (inns) serving hearty fare such as spicy goulash, and chic fine dining restaurants where the complex dishes use truffles from the country’s south and are accompanied by the best of Slovenia’s seriously underrated wines.

   • (Can we date this quote?), Gourmet Ljubljana‎:

     Besides the tastings of new wine harvest in restaurants, gostilnas and wineries, you can also taste wine in Ljubljana at the organised St. Martin’s Day celebrations in the city.

• antilogs, solating

From gostil +‎ -na, the first being the l-participle of gostīti, itself derived from gȍst, which is from Proto-Slavic *gostь, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔstíːlna/
• Hyphenation: gos‧til‧na

gostȋlna f

1. tavern, inn, gostilna (any lower-end restaurant)

   Synonyms: birtija, gostilnica, krčma, krčmica, gostinec, oštarija, taverna, taberna

• restavracija

• “gostilna”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “gostilna”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references