Where does “chastaigne” come from?

chastaigne (Old French) comes from Old English ċisten, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ — sweet chestnuts; chestnut.

chastaigne (Old French): chestnut

Definitions

  1. chestnut

Ancestry of “chastaigne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishċistenchestnut
2Latincastaneaa chestnut tree; a chestnut
3Ancient GreekκαστάνειαAlternative form of κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ; chestnut
4Ancient Greekκᾰ́στᾰνᾰsweet chestnuts; chestnut

Words derived from “chastaigne”

Every word from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ →Every word from Ancient Greek καστάνεια →Every word from Latin castanea →