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Kastanie

Pronunciation: /kasˈtaːni̯ə/

“Kastanie” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a tree of the genus Castanea, or its nut
  2. horse-chestnut, a tree of the genus Aesculus, or its nut

Etymology

From Middle High German kastānie, corrupted by Old French chastaigne, from Old High German kestina, kestinna, from Proto-West Germanic *kastannjā (“chestnut”).

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