Etymology

Cottian

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Today it means: Relating to the Cottian Alps. Full definition →

Latin Cottius
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromCottius
  2. English todayCottian

From Latin Cottius, Marcus Julius Cottius, king of several Ligurian tribes in the 1st century BCE.

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