kateno

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian catena, from Latin catēna. Doublet of ĉeno.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈteno/
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Rhymes: -eno
Hyphenation: ka‧te‧no

Noun

kateno (accusative singular katenon, plural katenoj, accusative plural katenojn)

chain

Derived terms

alkateni (“to chain (to something)”)
kateni (“to shackle”)

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto kateno, Latin catēna, Italian catena. Compare English chain, French chaîne.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈteno/
Rhymes: -eno
Hyphenation: ka‧te‧no

Noun

kateno (plural kateni)

chain

Derived terms

deskatenizar (“to unchain”)
katenizar (“to enchain, shackle, fetter”)