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Where does “montieren” come from?

montieren (German) comes from French monter, from French mont, from Old French mont, from Latin montem, from Latin mons, from Proto-Indo-European monti, from Portuguese Monte, from Old Portuguese monte.

montieren (German): to mount, to set up

Definitions

  1. to mount, to set up

Ancestry of “montieren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmonterto go up, to climb; to ascend, go higher, go...
2Frenchmontmountain, mount, mont; the Alps
3Old Frenchmontmountain; Alternative form of monde
4Latinmontemaccusative singular of mōns; mountain
5Latinmonsmountain, mount; towering mass, heap, great...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmonti—
7PortugueseMonte—
8Old Portuguesemonte—

Words derived from “montieren”

  • монтёр
  • монтировать
  • Monteur
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