Montaigne

See also: montaigne

English

Etymology

French Montaigne

Proper noun

Montaigne (countable and uncountable, plural Montaignes)

  1. (countable) A surname from French, equivalent to English Mountain.
  2. Michel de Montaigne, a French philosopher

Translations

See also

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French Montaigne, from Old French montaigne (mountain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔ̃.tɛɲ/

Proper noun

Montaigne ?

  1. a surname, Montaigne, from landforms, equivalent to English Mountain
  2. Michel de Montaigne, a French philosopher

Descendants

  • English: Montaigne
  • Chinese: 蒙泰涅 (Méngtàiniè) (transliteration)

See also

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