monto

See also: Monto, montó, montò, and möntö

Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian monte and French mont, both from Latin mōns, montis. Compare English mount. Doublet of munti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmonto]

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• Rhymes: -onto
• Hyphenation: mon‧to

Noun

monto (accusative singular monton, plural montoj, accusative plural montojn)

1. (geography) mountain, hill

   Moseo renkontis Dion sur monto kie li ricevis la Dekalogon.

   Moses encountered God on a mountain where he received the Ten Commandments.

Derived terms

• antaŭmontoj (“foothills”)
• Fuĵi-monto
• glacimonto
• monta
• montano (“mountain-dweller”)
• montarano
• montaro
• montego
• monteto
• montodeklivo
• montoflanko
• montopinto
• montpasejo, montopasejo
• montspino, montkresto, montodorso

 

Related terms

• alpinismo
• alpinisto

 

Galician

Etymology 1

From monte (“hill, mount”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmonto̝/

Noun

monto m (plural montos)

1. amount

Derived terms

• montón

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “monto”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “monto”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Etymology 2

Verb

monto

1. first-person singular present indicative of montar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto monto, English mount, French mont, Italian monte, Spanish monte, from Latin mōns, montis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmonto/

Noun

monto (plural monti)

1. (geography) mountain

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin mōns, mōntem.

Noun

monto m

1. mountain

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmon.to/
• Rhymes: -onto
• Hyphenation: món‧to

Verb

monto

1. first-person singular present indicative of montare

Portuguese

Verb

monto

1. first-person singular present indicative of montar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmonto/ [ˈmõn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -onto
• Syllabification: mon‧to

Etymology 1

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Noun

monto m (plural montos)

1. amount

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

monto

1. first-person singular present indicative of montar

Further reading

• “monto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10