étain

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See also: êtain and Étaín

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle French estain, from Old French estain, from Latin stannum, stagnum, of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *stagnos.

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Noun

étain m (usually uncountable, plural étains)

  1. tin

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