Kasten

Etymology 1
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) crate (e.g. for bottles)
 * 2)  box, case
 * 3)  cupboard

Usage notes

 * The normal plural is Kästen; the unchanged plural Kasten is now widely obsolete. (In the 19th century, however, the umlaut form was still deprecated as “wrong”, for example in Grimm's Deutsches Wörterbuch.)