mastin

See also: Mastin and mastín

Old French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *mānsetīnus < *mānsuētīnus (“tamed (animal)”), from Classical Latin mānsuētus (“tamed”).

Noun

mastin oblique singular, m (oblique plural mastins, nominative singular mastins, nominative plural mastin)

  1. guard dog

Descendants

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