estanc

== Catalan == === Etymology === Deverbal from estancar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [əsˈtaŋ] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əsˈtaŋk] IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈtaŋk] === Adjective === estanc (feminine estanca, masculine plural estancs, feminine plural estanques) tight, impervious Synonym: estany === Noun === estanc m (plural estancs) (historical) state monopoly newsagent, tobacconist (shop) ==== Derived terms ==== estanquer === Further reading === “estanc”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Old French == === Alternative forms === estang === Etymology === Possibly from Latin stagnum, or more likely derived from the verb estanchier. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˈtank/ === Noun === estanc oblique singular, m (oblique plural estans, nominative singular estans, nominative plural estanc) pond ==== Descendants ==== → Breton: stank French: étang