Etymology

Monte Rio

Today it means: A census-designated place in Sonoma County, California, United States. Full definition →

Spanish monte
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The story

  1. Spanish · borrowed frommonte“mountain”
  2. English todayMonte Rio

From Spanish monte (“mountain”) + río (“river”).

Words from the same roots

Spanishmonte all →

monteMonteclaro

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.