Est
English
Afrikaans
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic [Term?], from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin augustus (compare Breton Eost, Welsh Awst).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛːst]
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛst/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Est
- Rhymes: -ɛst
Etymology 1
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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”).
Derived terms
- Estenaar
- Ester
- Est en Opijnen
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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