montanha

Portuguese

montanha

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-.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mõ.ˈtɐ.ɲɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mõ.ˈtɐ̃j̃.ɐ/
  • Hyphenation: mon‧ta‧nha

Noun

montanha f (plural montanhas)

  1. (geography) mountain

Derived terms

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