montanna
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Old Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Early Medieval Latin montānia, a collective based on Latin montem. Compare Old Galician-Portuguese montanna, Old French montaigne.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
montanna f (plural montannas)
- mountain
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 2v:
- Loth ouo miedo de ſeer ẽ ſegor eſubio alas mõtãnas cõ ſus .ij. fijas. eſtido en una cueua con ſus .ij. fijas. […]
- Lot was afraid of staying in Zoar and [so] he went up to the mountains with his two daughters […]
Synonyms[edit]
- monte m