Etymology of the Latin word mons
the Latin word
mons (mountain; mountain; huge rock; towering heap)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*men-Derivations in Latin
montania,
montanus,
montaticum,
monticulus,
montare,
montanea,
albimontana,
iyomontana,
kasimontana,
kobemontana,
lokkomontana,
monticola,
montigena,
nikkomontana,
saximontana,
cismontanus,
montuosus,
promontorium,
monticellus,
ultra-montanusDerivations in other languages
English
mons, English
submontane, French
mont, Italian
monte, Portuguese
monte, Romanian
munteUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Classical Latin