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English
Proper noun
Est
- Esther, the book of Esther
Anagrams
- ETS, ETs, SET, STE, Set, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, set, seṭ, tse
Afrikaans
Noun
Est (plural Este)
- Estonian (person from Estonia or of Estonian descent)
- Synonym: Estlander
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Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic , from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin augustus (compare Breton Eost, Welsh Awst).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Est m
- August
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
Est m (plural Esten, feminine Estse or Estlandse)
- Estonian person
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Etymology 2
First attested as est in 1316. Perhaps derived from es (“ash, Fraxinus excelsior”) with collectivising -t- suffix or from Middle Dutch est (“branch, brush, maple, Acer”).
Proper noun
Est n
- A village in West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.
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References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Luxembourgish
Noun
Est m (plural Esten, feminine Estin)
- Estonian
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