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châtaignier

Meaning

chestnut; chestnut tree

Concepts

European chestnut

Japanese chestnut

Castanea sativa

genus Castanea

chestnut including chinkapin

horse chestnut tree

chestnut-tree

Castanea

chestnut-wood

Synonyms

châtaignier commun

châtaignier européen

castanea

castanea sativa

châtaignier commun marronnier

marronier

chataigne

chataignier

châtaignier cultivé

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃa.tɛ.ɲje/
Etymology

In summary

From châtaigne (“sweet chestnut”) + -ier; from Middle French chastaignier, from Old French chastaignier. Cf. also Medieval Latin castanearius.

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