Where does “кашта́н” come from?

кашта́н (Russian) comes from Polish kasztan, from Latin castanea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ — sweet chestnuts; chestnut.

кашта́н (Russian): chestnut

Definitions

  1. chestnut

Ancestry of “кашта́н”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkasztanchestnut tree, tree of genus "Castanea";...
2Latincastaneaa chestnut tree; a chestnut
3Ancient GreekκαστάνειαAlternative form of κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ; chestnut
4Ancient Greekκᾰ́στᾰνᾰsweet chestnuts; chestnut

Words derived from “кашта́н

Every word from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰEvery word from Ancient Greek καστάνειαEvery word from Latin castanea