montaigne

See also: Montaigne

Middle English

Noun

montaigne

  1. alternative form of mountayne

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French montaigne.

Noun

montaigne f (plural montaignes)

  1. mountain

Descendants

  • French: montagne

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin montānia, a collective based on Latin montem (whence Old Fr. mont, with which this term competed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /munˈtaɲə/

Noun

montaigne oblique singularf (oblique plural montaignes, nominative singular montaigne, nominative plural montaignes)

  1. mountain

Descendants