Chester

Morpheme

Chester

Type

free base

Denotation

city, town, camp

Etymology

Middle English Chestre; Old English Ċeaster, from ċeaster

Evidence

Chester, Chesters, Chestertown, Westchester

Notes

Chester, castrum, and Caister are doublets

Doublet

Caister

See Also

Castr, Caister, Cestr

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