обитѣль

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From earlier *обвитѣль, from *обвитати (об (ob)+витати (vitati)).

Noun

обитѣль • (obitělĭf

  1. dwelling, habitation
  2. inn, lodging, monastery[1]

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: обител (obitel), Битоля (Bitolja)
  • Russian: обитель (obitelʹ)
  • Macedonian: Битола (Bitola)

References

  1. ^ “Jonathan Slocum and Todd B. Krause, Old Church Slavonic Online: Base Form Dictionary”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 12 April 2009 (last accessed), archived from the original on 24 October 2008