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mons
Latin · ancient
"a mountain"
a mountain, a large mass of rock and earth
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montaigne
Old French · medieval
"a large elevation of land"
carried into French for a large natural elevation of land
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mountain
English · 1200s
"a large natural elevation of land"
settled as the English word for a large natural elevation of land
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