Where does “モンタナ” come from?
モンタナ (Japanese) comes from Bulgarian Монтана, from English Montana, from Spanish montaña, from Old Spanish montanna, from Latin montānia, from Latin montem, from Latin mons, from Proto-Indo-European monti.
モンタナ (Japanese): Montana
Definitions
- Montana
Ancestry of “モンタナ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulgarian | Монтана | — |
| 2 | English | Montana | A placename |
| 3 | Spanish | montaña | mountain |
| 4 | Old Spanish | montanna | mountain |
| 5 | Latin | montānia | mountainous area |
| 6 | Latin | montem | accusative singular of mōns; mountain |
| 7 | Latin | mons | mountain, mount; towering mass, heap, great... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | monti | — |
| 9 | Portuguese | Monte | mount; a mountain or large hill |
| 10 | Old Portuguese | monte | — |