Outremont

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French Outremont.

Proper noun

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Outremont

  1. A borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  2. (historical) A former city in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Translations

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French

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Etymology

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From outre +‎ mont, literally other side of the mountain; from being on the slopes on the far side of the central hill (over the mountain) of Montreal Island from the downtown central city of Montreal. May be analyzed as outre +‎ -mont.

Proper noun

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Outremont m

  1. Outremont
    1. A borough of Montréal, Québec, Canada
    2. (historical) A former city in Montréal, Québec, Canada

Descendants

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  • English: Outremont
  • English: Outremount