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Montana

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Type Political Subdivision
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /mɑn.ˈtæn.ə/(American English)
/mɒn.ˈtæn.ə/(British English)
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Meaning & History

Derived from Latin montanus "mountainous". This is the name of an American state.

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Rootmontanus
Given Name DescendantMontana(English)

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Entry updated December 1, 2024

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