montaigne
See also: Montaigne
Middle English
Noun
montaigne (plural montaignes)
- Alternative form of mountayne
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French montaigne, from Vulgar Latin *montānia, montānea.
Noun
montaigne f (plural montaignes)
Descendants
- French: montagne
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 oblique singular, f (oblique plural montaignes, nominative singular montaigne, nominative plural montaignes)
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Descendants
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