How to Spell mountain
mountain
mountain - noun
- A landmass that projects conspicuously above its surroundings and is higher than a hill
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"The sun set behind the mountains."
Etymology
Middle English montaine, monteine, mounteyne, borrowed from Anglo-French muntaine, monteigne, mountaigne "elevated region, mountain range, mountain" (also continental Old French, Middle French montagne), going back to Vulgar Latin *montānea, from Latin mont-, mons "mountain, hill" + Vulgar Latin *-ānea, collective suffix, from neuter plural of Latin -āneus (from -ānus -an:2 + -eus -eous) {mat|mount:1|}
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