Where does “submontane” come from?
submontane (English) comes from English montane, from Latin Montānus, from Latin mōns, from Proto-Italic *monts, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
submontane (English): Located at the base of a mountain, or in the...
Definitions
- Located at the base of a mountain, or in the...
Ancestry of “submontane”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | montane | Of, inhabiting, or growing in mountain areas;... |
| 2 | Latin | Montānus | — |
| 3 | Latin | mōns | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *monts | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |