mount

Middle English

/muːnt/

noun
Definitions
  • A mountain; a mount or peak, especially the Alps.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English munt derived from mount derived from Latin mōns (mountain, mound).

Origin

Latin

mōns

Gloss

mountain, mound

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

山, 岳

Emoji
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