kesten

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Cornish

Etymology

From Latin castanea (compare Breton kistin), from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kástana).

Noun

kesten f (singulative kestenen)

  1. chestnuts

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كستانه (kestane) (Turkish kestane) or German Kastanie, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kástana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kêsteːn/
  • Hyphenation: ke‧sten

Noun

kȅstēn m (Cyrillic spelling ке̏сте̄н)

  1. chestnut

Declension