castan

== Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin castaneus (19th century), possibly earlier via Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kắstănă). The Aromanian (cãstãnj) and Megleno-Romanian equivalents of the word are likely directly inherited from Latin. === Noun === castan m (plural castani) chestnut tree ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === “castan”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish castán (compare modern Irish castán), from Latin castanea or Old French chastaigne (modern French châtaigne), with influence from the native suffix -án. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kʰas̪t̪an/ === Noun === castan m (genitive singular castain, plural castanan) chestnut (nut) === Mutation === === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “castan”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “castán”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Welsh == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle Welsh kastan, from Latin castanea. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkasdan/, [ˈkastan] === Noun === castan f (plural castanau) chestnut ==== Derived terms ==== castanwydd, pren castan (“chestnut tree”) === Mutation === === References === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “castan”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies