Etymology of the English word Montagnard
the English word
Montagnardderived from the French word
Montagnardderived from the French word
montagnederived from the Old French word
montaignederived from the Vulgar Latin word
montaneaderived from the Latin word
mons (mountain; mountain; huge rock; towering heap)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*men-Date
The earliest known usage of Montagnard in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
