Est

See also: est, EST, êst, ēst, -est, est., and Est.

English

Proper noun

Est

  1. Esther, the book of Esther

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Noun

Est (plural Este)

  1. Estonian (person from Estonia or of Estonian descent)
    Synonym: Estlander

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic [Term?], from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin augustus (compare Breton Eost, Welsh Awst).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛːst]

Proper noun

Est m

  1. August

See also

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛst/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Est
  • Rhymes: -ɛst

Etymology 1

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Noun

Est m (plural Esten, feminine Estse or Estlandse)

  1. Estonian person
Derived terms

Etymology 2

First attested as est in 1316. Perhaps derived from es (ash, Fraxinus excelsior) with collectivising -t- suffix or from Middle Dutch est (branch, brush, maple, Acer).

Proper noun

Est n

  1. A village in West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.
Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Luxembourgish

Noun

Est m (plural Esten, feminine Estin)

  1. Estonian
  • estnesch
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