Unscramble

c 3 a 1 s 1 t 1 e 1 l 1 l 1 a 1 n 1

9 letters · 11 points in Scrabble

Meaning

originFrom Middle English castelain, from Old French castelain (compare modern châtelain), from Latin castellanus (“pertaining to a castle, an occupant of a castle, or a governor of a castle”), from castellum castle, citadel, diminutive of castrum fortified place. See castle. By surface analysis, Old French castel + -an and castle + -an. Doublet of Castilian, castellano, castellanus, and chatelain…

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