chesten
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A chestnut.
- (obsolete) A chestnut chestnut-tree.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English chesten inherited from Old English ċisten (chestnut) derived from Latin castanea (chestnut, chestnut tree, chestnut-tree) derived from Ancient Greek καστάνεια (chestnut).
Origin
Ancient Greek
καστάνεια
Gloss
chestnut
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
栗
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- castalagin English
- chestnut English
- castanea Latin
- castanealis Latin
- castanearius Latin
- castaneolus Latin
- castānea Latin
- castagna Italian
- каштан Russian
- castañas Spanish, Castilian
- castañeta Spanish, Castilian
- καστάνεια Ancient Greek
- καστάνεια, κάστανα Ancient Greek
- κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ Ancient Greek
- ċisten Old English
- chesten Middle English
- chesteyne Middle English
- castanetum Old Norse
- chastaigne Old French
- castanya Catalan, Valencian
- kastanía Icelandic
- castanwydd Welsh
- kestina Old High German
- castán Old Irish
- Käscht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gështenjë Albanian
- castanna Old Portuguese
- cãstãnji Aromanian
- Chestene Alemannic German
- kostanj Slovene
- castaña Asturian
- cjastine Friulian
- castanna Old Spanish
- kistin Breton
- kesten Cornish