Montesano

English

Proper noun

Montesano

  1. A city, the county seat of Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.

Italian

Etymology

Compound of monte (“hill; mountain”) +‎ sano (“healthy, sound”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mon.teˈsa.no/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ano
  • Hyphenation: Mon‧te‧sà‧no

Proper noun

Montesano f

  1. a frazione in Filighera, Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
  2. ellipsis of Montesano Salentino
  3. ellipsis of Montesano sulla Marcellana

Derived terms

  • montesanese

Proper noun

Montesano m or f by sense

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

References

  1. ^ Montesano in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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