Where does “kaŝtanujo” come from?

kaŝtanujo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kaŝtano, from Russian кашта́н, from Polish kasztan, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ — sweet chestnuts; chestnut.

kaŝtanujo (Esperanto): chestnut tree

Definitions

  1. chestnut tree

Ancestry of “kaŝtanujo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokaŝtanochestnut
2Russianкашта́нchestnut
3Polishkasztanchestnut tree, tree of genus "Castanea";...
4Latincastaneaa chestnut tree; a chestnut
5Ancient GreekκαστάνειαAlternative form of κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ; chestnut
6Ancient Greekκᾰ́στᾰνᾰsweet chestnuts; chestnut
Every word from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ
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