castaño

Meaning

Concepts

chestnut

chestnut tree

maroon

brown

auburn

Spanish chestnut

chestnut brown

horse chestnut

European chestnut

chestnut-colored

Japanese chestnut

dark brown

marron

Brown

sweet chestnut

chestnut including chinkapin

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
cas‧ta‧ño
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kasˈtaɲo/
Etymology

Probably from Latin castaneus, or a back-formation from castaña. Compare Portuguese castanho. Compare also Vulgar Latin *cassanus, from Celtic, and French chêne.

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