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MountEnglish (en) · Unnumbered etymologySource text
English surname, from the noun mount.
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗mountEnglish (en) · Etymology 1Source text
From Middle English mount, munt, from Old English munt, from Latin mōns (“a hill, mountain”), from a root seen also in ēmineō (“to project, to protrude”) (English eminent). Doublet of mons. Not related to mound.
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗mountEnglish (en) · Etymology 2Source text
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *móntis Proto-Italic *monts Latin mōns Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -āre Vulgar Latin *montāre Old French monterbor. Middle English mounten English mount From Middle English mounten, from Anglo-Norman munter, from Vulgar Latin *montāre (“climb”), from Latin montem (“mountain”). Compare modern French monter. The noun derives from the verb.
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