este
Portuguese
/ˈɛʃ.tɨ/, /ˈɛs.t͡ʃi/, /ˈɛs.te/, /ˈeʃ.tɨ/, /ˈes.t͡ʃi/, /ˈes.te/, /ˈeʃ.tɪ/
noun
Definitions
- east one of the four principal compass points
Etymology
Borrowed from French est (is) derived from Old English ēast (east, eastern) derived from Proto-Germanic *austrą (east) derived from Proto-Indo-European *aus- (eastern).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*aus-
Gloss
eastern
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ascot English
- Aston English
- Eastcote English
- Essex English
- east English
- Ostrogothi Latin
- Osten German
- est Italian
- Cantons-de-l'Est French
- est French
- l' French
- este Spanish, Castilian
- Γότθος Ancient Greek
- ἐστί Ancient Greek
- *aus- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European
- eles Portuguese
- *austrą Proto-Germanic
- Eastengle Old English
- east Old English
- ēast Old English
- est Middle English
- austr Old Norse
- esti Esperanto
- est Catalan, Valencian
- est Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ōst Old Dutch
- elles Old Portuguese
- ōst Middle Low German
- este Asturian
- āst Old Frisian
- ye Haitian, Haitian Creole
- aes Kabuverdianu
- es Kabuverdianu
- elis Guinea-Bissau Creole
- es Guinea-Bissau Creole