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montania.

mountainous area

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[mɔnˈtaː.ni.a]Classical-Latin[monˈtaː.ni.a]
  1. mountainous area

    Early · Medieval-Latin · declension-1
  2. mountain

    Early · Medieval-Latin · declension-1
Where this word comes from

From mont- (“mountain”) + -ānia (collective noun-forming suffix), the latter from the neuter plural of Latin -āneus (adjective-forming suffix). Cf. the development of campānia (“countryside”) < campus (“field”). Sense 1 appears to be the original one, judging by the word's construction. Attested in the eighth-century Reichenau Glossary.

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