Noun: castanna
Gender: f
Sample Sentences
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Et es fuerte de quebrantar. ⁊ ay dellas grandes ⁊ dellas pequẽnas p̃o siempre la fallan de figura de castanna. (And it is strong and hard to break. And they can be big and small, but they are always found in the shape of a chestnut.) [c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 14r:]
Nouns inflected like castanna
semana,
sennal,
sangre,
sangne,
siesta,
siella,
çanahoria,
companna,
yantar,
pergamino,
fazienda,
jargonça,
obscuridat,
deuinança,
persona,
culuebra,
grossura,
alcarchofa,
mercadura,
berguença, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin castaneam, accusative of castanea, from Ancient Greek κᾰ́στᾰνᾰ (kắstănă).
Verbs referencing "castanna"
Spanish Nouns
castaña.
Translations