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Where does “montuno” come from?

montuno (Spanish) comes from Spanish Monte, from Latin mōns, from Proto-Italic *monts, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

montuno (Spanish): highland, mountain; rude, crude; montuno

Definitions

  1. highland, mountain; rude, crude; montuno

Ancestry of “montuno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishMonte—
2Latinmōns—
3Proto-Italic*monts—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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