Montacuteとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Latinized from Montagu, from Old French mont (“mountain”) + aigu (“sharp”). Alternatively from Latin mons acutus.

固有名詞

Montacute (countable and uncountable, plural Montacutes)

1. A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST4916).
   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 287:

     The name Montacute derives from the Latin mons acutus, meaning 'steep hill'.

2. A regional area in Adelaide Hills council area, South Australia, named after the Somerset village.
3. A habitational surname from Old French.

統計情報

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Montacute is the 43863 most common surname in England, belonging to 68 individuals.

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