Etymology

Alpian

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Today it means: Alpine. Full definition →

First used 17th c.Latin Alpēs
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  1. Latin · derived fromAlpēs“Alps”
  2. English todayAlpian

From Latin Alpēs (“Alps”) + -ian.

Words from the same roots

LatinAlpēs all →

alpsalpArpitan

First known use, by meaning

  • from 17th c. Alpine.

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