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Est

Pronunciation: /ɛst/

“Est” is a Dutch word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. Estonian person

Etymology

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”).

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