Where does “muntagna” come from?

muntagna (Sicilian) comes from Latin montānia, from Latin montem, from Latin mons, from Proto-Indo-European monti, from Portuguese Monte, from Old Portuguese monte.

Ancestry of “muntagna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmontāniamountainous area
2Latinmontemaccusative singular of mōns; mountain
3Latinmonsmountain, mount; towering mass, heap, great...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmonti
5PortugueseMontemount; a mountain or large hill
6Old Portuguesemonte

Words derived from “muntagna

Every word from Old Portuguese monteEvery word from Latin montemEvery word from Latin mons
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