mountuous

Middle English

Alternative forms

mountewous, montuous

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin montuōsus, equivalent to mount +‎ -ous.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /muːnˈtiu̯uːs/, /munˈtiu̯uːs/

Noun

mountuous

(rare) mountainous, rugged

Descendants

English: montuous

References

“mǒuntuǒus, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-08.

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