noun, feminine/monˈtaɲa/plural: montañas
mountain; a lot; a bunch
Synonyms: monte, manojo, puñado, abundancia, acervo, barbaridad, bastedad, bola
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *móntis Proto-Italic *monts Latin mont- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin -āneus Latin -ānia Early Medieval Latin montānia Old Spanish montanna Spanish montaña Inherited from Old Spanish montanna, from Early Medieval Latin montānia, a collective based on Latin monte