montaigne

See also: Montaigne

Middle English

Noun

montaigne (plural montaignes)

  1. Alternative form of mountayne

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French montaigne, from Vulgar Latin *montānia, montānea.

Noun

montaigne f (plural montaignes)

  1. mountain

Descendants

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *montānia, montānea, feminine of *montānius, montāneus (“mountainous”), alteration of Latin montānus, from mōns (“mountain”), from Proto-Indo-European *men-.

Noun

montaigne f (oblique plural montaignes, nominative singular montaigne, nominative plural montaignes)

  1. mountain

Descendants
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