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The name Vermont originates from two French words, vertand montagne. The first word means green and the second mountain. They were combined to form Vermont, hence the state's nickname: Green Mountains. (You may wish to check the spelling of the first word!)
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoThomas Young introduced the name in 1777. It comes from the two French words "Vert" and "Mont" meaning Green Mountain.
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∙ 7y agoThe origin of the name Vermont is uncertain. It is mostly thought to originate from the French les Verts Monts, meaning "the Green Mountains".
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∙ 12y agoGreen mountain " Vert" "Mont"
(french words ) :D
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∙ 14y agoFrom the French language (poorly) as green mountains.
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∙ 14y agoGreen Mountain State is a nickname for Vermont which for the first six months of its existence was named New Connecticut. The name Vermont was established on 2 June 1777.
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∙ 11y agoThe name, Vermont comes from 2 words ...
Verdant meaning Green and Montfrom the word Mountain.
Thus, "The Green Mountain State."
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What is the origin of Vermont?
i don't really know but Vermont means mountain of worms in french
What was the origanal name of mount Vermont?
The original name of Mt. Vermont is St. Vermont Mt.
What is Vermont's name?
State of Vermont.
What is the name of Vermont capital building?
The Vermont State House.
What do the following words have in common Vermont Statuesque Swedish Arthur's Africa Sensation Misunderstood?
they are all of spanish origin they are all of spanish origin
What is the Vermont state capital name?
Montpelier is the capital city in Vermont.
What is the abbrevation for Vermont?
VT or Vt. are the abbreviations for Vermont. The University of Vermont uses the abbreviation UVM from their Latin name.
Is Vermont a proper noun?
Yes, Vermont is a proper noun, the name of a state. A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; Vermont is the name of a place. Proper nouns are always capitalized.
What is the name of a Vermont ski resort with mountain?
Jay Peak in Jay, Vermont
How do you say Vermont in french?
It's just Vermont because it's the name of something
Things in Vermont that start with z?
Zephyr Road is the name of a street in Williston, Vermont.
What was the origin of Vermont?
it is a combination on two french words "vert" which means green and "montagne" which means mountains.
