montaña
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese montanna, from Vulgar Latin *montānia, montānea, feminine of *montānius, montāneus (“mountainous”), alteration of Latin montānus, from mōns (“mountain”), from Proto-Indo-European *men-.
Noun
montaña f (plural montañas)
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish montanna, from Vulgar Latin *montānia, montānea, feminine of *montānius, montāneus (“mountainous”), alteration of Latin montānus, from mōns (“mountain”), from Proto-Indo-European *men-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monˈtaɲa/, [mõn̪ˈt̪aɲa]
Noun
montaña f (plural montañas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- English: Montana
Further reading
- “montaña” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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