montaigne

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Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

montaigne (plural montaignes)

  1. Alternative form of mountayne

Middle French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French montaigne.

Noun[edit]

montaigne f (plural montaignes)

  1. mountain

Descendants[edit]

  • French: montagne

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Early Medieval Latin montānia, a collective based on Latin montem (whence Old Fr. mont, with which this term competed).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

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

  1. mountain

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]