castan
Gaelic (Scots)
/kʰas̪t̪an/
noun
Definitions
- chestnut nut
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish castán derived from Latin castanea (chestnut, chestnut tree, chestnut-tree) derived from Old French chastaigne.
Origin
Old French
chastaigne
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- castalagin English
- castanea Latin
- castanealis Latin
- castanearius Latin
- castaneolus Latin
- castānea Latin
- castagna Italian
- châtaigne French
- châtaigneraie French
- châtaignier French
- каштан Russian
- castañas Spanish, Castilian
- castañeta Spanish, Castilian
- καστάνεια Ancient Greek
- καστάνεια, κάστανα Ancient Greek
- κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ Ancient Greek
- kastanj Swedish
- ċisten Old English
- chesteyne Middle English
- castán Irish
- castanetum Old Norse
- chastaigne Old French
- chastaignier Old French
- castanya Catalan, Valencian
- kastanía Icelandic
- castanwydd Welsh
- kestina Old High German
- castán Old Irish
- castan Manx
- Käscht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gështenjë Albanian
- chastaigne Middle French
- castanna Old Portuguese
- cãstãnji Aromanian
- Chestene Alemannic German
- kostanj Slovene
- castaña Asturian
- cjastine Friulian
- castanna Old Spanish
- kistin Breton
- kesten Cornish