tramontane

English

Etymology

From Old French tramontane, from Italian tramontana.

Adjective

tramontane (comparative more tramontane, superlative most tramontane)

1. From the far side of the mountains (especially from North of the Alps)
2. foreign
3. a classical name for the north wind (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Translations

an easterly wind

• Greek: τραμουντάνα (el) f (tramountána)
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Further reading

• tramontane on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Noun

tramontane (plural tramontanes)

1. One living beyond the mountains; a foreigner; a stranger.

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Italian

Adjective

tramontane f pl

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine plural of adjective tramontano.

Noun

tramontane f

1. plural of tramontana