Where does “كول كستانهسی” come from?
كول كستانهسی (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish كستانه, from German Kastanie, from Italian castagna, from Spanish castaña, from Russian кашта́н, from Polish kasztan, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια — sweet chestnuts; chestnut.
كول كستانهسی (Ottoman Turkish): water caltrop, water chestnut, any flowering plant of the species Trapa natans and its nut
Definitions
- water caltrop, water chestnut, any flowering plant of the species Trapa natans and its nut
Ancestry of “كول كستانهسی”, step by step
كول كستانهسی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ottoman Turkish كستانه
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | كستانه | chestnut |
| 2 | German | Kastanie | chestnut, tree of genus "Castanea"; chestnut, nut... |
| 3 | Italian | castagna | chestnut |
| 4 | Spanish | castaña | chestnut; strike, wallop; bun, chignon |
| 5 | Russian | кашта́н | chestnut |
| 6 | Polish | kasztan | chestnut tree, tree of genus "Castanea";... |
| 7 | Latin | castanea | a chestnut tree; a chestnut |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | καστάνεια | Alternative form of κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ; chestnut |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ | sweet chestnuts; chestnut |