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Etymology of the Spanish word castaña

the Spanish word castaña
derived from the Latin word castanea (chestnut-tree, chestnut)
derived from the Greek word kastanon, κάστανον

Derivations in Spanish

castañuela, castañeta

Cognates

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



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