castanyer

Catalan

A chestnut tree.

Etymology

From castanya +‎ -er. Compare Portuguese castanheiro, French châtaignier. Cf. also Medieval Latin castanearius.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) /kəs.təˈɲe/

IPA^(key): (Valencian) /kas.taˈɲeɾ/

Noun

castanyer m (plural castanyers)

chestnut tree

Derived terms

castanyer bord
castanyer d'Índia

A chestnut seller.

Noun

castanyer m (plural castanyers, feminine castanyera)

chestnut seller

Further reading

“castanyer” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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