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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin castanea. Doublet of szatyn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaʂ.tan/
- Rhymes: -aʂtan
- Syllabification: kasz‧tan
Noun
kasztan m inan (related adjective kasztanowy)
- (countable) chestnut, chestnut tree (any tree of the genus Castanea)
- (countable) chestnut (edible nut of a chestnut tree)
- (uncountable) chestnut (dark, reddish-brown color, as seen on the fruit of the chestnut tree)
kasztan:
Declension
Noun
kasztan m animal
- reddish-brown horse
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Further reading
- kasztan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kasztan in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- kasztan in PWN's encyclopedia