étain

See also: êtain and Étaín

French

Etymology

From Middle French estain, from Old French estain, from Latin stannum, stagnum, of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *stagnos.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /e.tɛ̃/
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Noun

étain m (usually uncountable, plural étains)

tin

Derived terms

étamer

Further reading

“étain” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

aient
entai

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