Kastanie
German
Etymology
Latin castanea
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kasˈtaːni̯ə/
Audio (file)
Noun
Kastanie f (genitive Kastanie, plural Kastanien)
- chestnut, tree of genus Castanea
- chestnut, nut of such trees
- (colloquial, short for Rosskastanie) horse-chestnut, tree of genus Aesculus
- (colloquial, short for Rosskastanie) horse-chestnut, nut of such trees
Declension
Declension of Kastanie
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Kastanie | die | Kastanien |
| genitive | einer | der | Kastanie | der | Kastanien |
| dative | einer | der | Kastanie | den | Kastanien |
| accusative | eine | die | Kastanie | die | Kastanien |
Derived terms
- Kastanienbaum m
- Kastanienente f
- kastanienfarbig
- Kastanienholz n
Descendants
- → Bulgarian: кестен (kesten) (or from Ottoman Turkish)
- → Hungarian: gesztenye
- → Polish: kasztan
- → Belarusian: каштан (kaštan)
- → Russian: каштан (kaštan)
- → Ukrainian: каштан (kaštan)
- → Serbo-Croatian: (or from Ottoman Turkish)
- Cyrillic: кестен
- Latin: kesten
Further reading
- Kastanie in Duden online