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Type Political Subdivision & Region
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈpiːdmɒnt/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Italian piemonte, itself derived from Medieval Latin Pedemontium, ultimately from Latin ad pedem montium, literally "at the foot of the mountains".

This name refers to a region in northern Italy, as well as the region between the coastal plain and the Appalachian mountains of the United States.
Added 8/30/2021 by VerdeIperbolico