Noun: châtelain
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | châtelain |
| Singular f | châtelaine |
| Plural m | châtelains |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like châtelain
Nigérian,
savant,
soldat,
publiant,
Colombard,
Auvergnat,
Manitobain,
Sahraoui,
youpin,
adjutant-chef,
retraité,
bien-pensant,
plaisantin,
bourrin,
bougnat,
viandard,
survivant,
Dominicain,
coaccusé,
bagnard, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French chastelain, castelain, from Latin castellānus. By surface analysis, château + -ain. Doublet of castillan, a borrowing from Spanish. See: Latin Nouns '
castellānus'.
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