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Where does “castone” come from?

castone (Italian) comes from Old French chaston, from Frankish kastō, from Proto-Germanic kastô — vessel”, “container.

castone (Italian): collet, beazle

Definitions

  1. collet, beazle

Ancestry of “castone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchchaston—
2Frankishkastōbox, case; box”, “case; chest, reservoir
3Proto-Germanickastôvessel”, “container

Words derived from “castone”

  • incastonare
  • incastonatore
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