transmontane

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin trānsmontānus, either directly to English from Latin or by way of a Romance cognate.

Synonyms

tramontane

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