montigenous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to or native to mountains.

Word forms

montigenous

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin montigena (from mons, montis (“mountain”) + the root of gignō, genō (“to beget”)) + -ous. (Compare orogenous, -genous.)

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