The name of the state Montana comes from the Spanish word montaña, which means "mountain", not "mountainous". In fact, the word montana is the Latin word for "mountainous", in its feminine form.
"Montana" sounds like the Spanish "montaña". However, "montana" (with a normal "n") is not a Spanish word.
The state of Montana got its name because it is surrounded by and has so many mountains. The Latin word Montana means mountainous.
Nope - Montana is the Spanish name for mountain.
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It is of Spanish origin.Hope this helped
montaña is the Spanish word for mountain. mountains are common in western Montana, thus the name.Montana's very name is derived from the Spanish word montaña, meaning mountain country.
The state that contains the name of a country bordering the U.S. is Montana. It shares a border with Canada, and the name "Montana" is derived from the Spanish word for "mountain."
Colorado is the state whose name is derived from the Spanish word meaning colored.
It comes from the Spanish word for table, mensa.
Hannah Montana was a fictional Disney character played by Miley Cyrus.
The western third of the state contains numerous mountain ranges; other 'island' ranges are found in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky mountains. This geographic and geographical fact is reflected in the state's name, derived from the Spanish word montana 'mountain', from Latin.