estany
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin stannum, stagnum, of Celtic origin.
Noun
estany m (uncountable)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Latin stagnum. Compare Occitan estanh.
Noun
estany m (plural estanys)
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Variation of estanc.
Adjective
estany (feminine estanya, masculine plural estanys, feminine plural estanyes)
Further reading
- “estany” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “estany” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.