Etymograph

English

Pickaxe Mountain

Pickaxe Mountain comes from Persian کوه کلنگگزلا.

  1. Persianc. 900–presentکوه کلنگگزلا
  2. EnglishtodayPickaxe Mountain

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Persianc. 900–presentکوه کلنگگزلا
  2. EnglishtodayPickaxe Mountain

A compound of pickaxe + mountain

Proto-Germanic *pīkaz ‘sharp point, pike, pickaxe, peak’

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Latin picōsa

Anglo-Norman *pikeis

Middle English pikeyse

Middle English pykeaxe

English pickaxe

Proto-Indo-European *men- ‘to stand out, tower’

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Latin mōns ‘mountain, mount’

Early Medieval Latin montānia

Anglo-Norman muntaine

Middle English mountayne ‘a mountain’

English mountain

Today it means

name A mountain in the Zagros Mountains, located in Isfahan Province, Iran

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Persian کوه کلنگگزلا / Pickaxe Mountain