kesten

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kắstănă). Cognate with Breton kistin and Welsh castan.

Noun

kesten f (singulative kestenen)

  1. chestnuts

Derived terms

  • derow kesten (“chestnut oak”)
  • gell kesten (“chestnut brown”)
  • kesten owr (“golden chestnuts”)
  • korrgesten (“dwarf chestnuts”)
  • marghgesten (“horse chestnuts”)

Mutation

Mutation of kesten
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kesten gesten hesten unchanged unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كستانه (kestane) (Turkish kestane) or German Kastanie, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kắstănă).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kêsteːn/
  • Hyphenation: ke‧sten

Noun

kȅstēn m inan (Cyrillic spelling ке̏сте̄н)

  1. chestnut

Declension

Declension of kesten
singular plural
nominative kesten kesteni
genitive kestena kestena
dative kestenu kestenima
accusative kesten kestene
vocative kestene kesteni
locative kestenu kestenima
instrumental kestenom kestenima
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