castaño
Meaning
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brown (chestnut colored)
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
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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