Where does “alpes” come from?

alpes (Portuguese) comes from Latin Alpēs — with adjective a particular portion of the Alps.

alpes (Portuguese): mountain pastures; hights places

Definitions

  1. mountain pastures; hights places

Ancestry of “alpes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAlpēswith adjective a particular portion of the Alps
Every word from Latin Alpēs
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