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Etymology of the Italian word castagna

the Italian word castagna
derived from the Latin word castanea (chestnut-tree, chestnut)
derived from the Greek word kastanon, κάστανον

Derivations in Italian

castagnaro, castagnatura, castagnino, castagnino, castagnaccio, castagnaio, castagnetta, castagniccio, castagnolo, castagno, castano

Cognates

Catalan castanya, Dutch kastanje, English chestnut, French châtaigne, German Kastanie, Icelandic kastanía, Latin castanea, Lithuanian kaštonas, Norwegian kastanje, Polish kasztan, Portuguese castanha, Provençal castanha, Russian кaштaн, Spanish castaña, Swedish kastanj, Yiddish kest



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