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Where does “chasne” come from?

chasne (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin cassanus, from Gaulish kassanos.

Ancestry of “chasne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincassanus—
2Gaulishkassanos—

Words derived from “chasne”

  • chenier
  • chênaie
  • chêne
  • chesne
Every word from Gaulish kassanos →