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Est

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

English

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Proper noun

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Est

  1. Esther, the book of Esther

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Afrikaans

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Noun

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Est (plural Este)

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

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Etymology

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

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Proper noun

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Est m

  1. August

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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Est m (plural Esten, feminine Estse or Estlandse)

  1. Estonian person
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Etymology 2

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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

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Est n

  1. A village in West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands
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References

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

Luxembourgish

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Noun

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Est m (plural Esten, feminine Estin)

  1. Estonian
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