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Where does “костен” come from?

костен (Macedonian) comes from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ — sweet chestnuts; chestnut.

костен (Macedonian): chestnut

Definitions

  1. chestnut

Ancestry of “костен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκᾰ́στᾰνᾰsweet chestnuts; chestnut

Words derived from “костен”

  • костенлив
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