English
Proper noun
Est
- Esther, the book of Esther
Derived terms
Anagrams
- tes, Tse, StE, set, TSE, Set, seṭ, ETS, STE, tse, ETs, TEs, Ste, Ste., SET
Afrikaans
Noun
Est (plural Este)
- Estonian (person from Estonia or of Estonian descent)
- Synonym: Estlander
Related terms
Cornish
Etymology
From Middle Cornish Est, from Proto-Brythonic *aɣust, from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin augustus (compare Breton Eost, Welsh Awst).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Est m
- August
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
Est m (plural Esten, no diminutive, female equivalent Estse or Estlandse)
- 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
- 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)
- Estonian
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Swedish
Proper noun
Est
- abbreviation of Ester (biblical book): Esth.