Latin

mōns

‘mountain, mount’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin mōns.

17 English words in this record descend from Latin mōns, most familiar first.

• amount ← amounten ← amonter ← amont ← mont
• mount ← munt
• monte
• mont
• mons
• montero ← monte
• montane ← montānus
• surmount ← surmounten ← surmonter ← monter ← *montāre
• monton ← monte
• montante ← montar ← montar ← monter ← *montāre
• monture ← monter ← monter ← monter ← *montāre
• montuno ← monte

More words from mōns

• montuous
• montanic
• monticulus
• muntin
• promontorium
• mountain

Etymograph / Latin mōns