étain
See also: êtain and Étaín
French
Etymology
From Middle French estain, from Old French estain, from Latin stannum, stagnum, of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *stagnos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.tɛ̃/
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Noun
étain m (usually uncountable, plural étains)
- tin
Derived terms
- étamer
Further reading
- “étain”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- aient
- entai