Where does “estain” come from?
estain (Old French) comes from Latin stannum, from Proto-Celtic *stagnom.
estain (Old French): tin
Ancestry of “estain”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | stannum | an alloy of silver and lead; tin |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *stagnom | — |
Words derived from “estain”