Where does “tramontana” come from?
tramontana (English) comes from Italian tramontana, from Italian tramontano, from Latin trānsmontānus, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- — smoke; mist, haze.
tramontana (English): A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent...
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- A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent...
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