tramontane


2tramontane

adj

Definition of TRAMONTANE

2
: lying on or coming from the other side of a mountain range

Origin of TRAMONTANE

Italian tramontano, from Latin transmontanus, from trans- + mont-, mons mountain — more at mount
First Known Use: 1596

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