Where does “Montpellier” come from?
Montpellier (Portuguese) comes from French Montpellier, from Latin mōns, from Proto-Italic *monts, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
Ancestry of “Montpellier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | Montpellier | — |
| 2 | Latin | mōns | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *monts | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |