Plant-Name Dictionary
Horse Chestnut — names in 31 European languages
Aesculus hippocastanum
| Language | Common name(s) |
|---|---|
| Български Bulgarian | Обикновен конски кестен |
| Hrvatski Croatian | Obični divlji kesten |
| Čeština Czech | jírovec maďal koňský kaštan |
| Dansk Danish | Hestekastanie Almindelig hestekastanje |
| Nederlands Dutch | Witte paardenkastanje |
| English English | Horse Chestnut Common Horse Chestnut, Common Horsechestnut, Conker tree, Conker-tree, European horse-chestnut, horse-chestnut, Horse-chestnut [tree], Horsechestnut |
| Eesti Estonian | Harilik hobukastan |
| Suomi Finnish | balkaninhevoskastanja |
| Français French | Marronnier d'Inde Marronier commun, Marronnier, marronnier commun, marronnier d’Inde, marronnier-commun, mmarronnier-d'inde |
| Deutsch German | Gewöhnliche Rosskastanie Gemeine Rosskastanie, Rosskastanie, Weiße Rosskastanie |
| Ελληνικά Greek | Αγριοκαστανιά Αίσκουλος η ιπποκαστανέα, Ιπποκαστανιά |
| Magyar Hungarian | Közönséges vadgesztenye fehér vadgesztenye |
| Gaeilge Irish | Crann cnó capaill |
| Italiano Italian | Ippocastano ipposcastano |
| Latviešu Latvian | Parastā zirgkastaņa |
| Lietuvių Lithuanian | Paprastasis kaštonas |
| Polski Polish | Kasztanowiec pospolity |
| Português Portuguese | castanheiro-da-índia castanha-da-índia, Castanheiro da Índia |
| Română Romanian | Castan sălbatic Castan porcesc |
| Slovenčina Slovak | Pagaštan konský |
| Slovenščina Slovenian | Navadni divji kostanj |
| Español Spanish | castaño-loco castaño de Indias, Castaño de la India, castaño-de-indias |
| Svenska Swedish | hästkastanj Vanlig hästkastanj |
| Русский Russian | Конский каштан обыкновенный kaštan konskij |
| Українська Ukrainian | Гіркокаштан звичайний Каштан білий, Кінський каштан звичайний |
| Norsk Norwegian | hestekastanje |
| Српски Serbian | Дивљи кестен |
| Bosanski Bosnian | Divlji kesten |
| Català Catalan | Castanyer d'Índia Castanyer d'Índia comú |
| Беларуская Belarusian | Каштан конскі Конскі каштан звычайны |
| Türkçe Turkish | at kestanesi Koca At Kestanesi |
How these names are verified. Each name is drawn from authoritative botanical databases (GBIF vernacular names, Catalogue of Life, EPPO, Wikidata) and published only when confirmed by a curated authority or two independent sources — never machine-translated.