châtelain
See also: chatelain
French
Etymology
From Old French chastelain, castelain, from Latin castellānus; equivalent to château + -ain. Doublet of castillan, a borrowing from Spanish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɑ.tlɛ̃/
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Noun
châtelain m (plural châtelains, feminine châtelaine)
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Further reading
- “châtelain” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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