Cottian

C3O1T1T1I1A1N1

adjective

Relating to the Cottian Alps.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adjectiveCottian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to the Cottian Alps.

Origin

  1. LatinCottius
  2. EnglishCottian

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

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Translations

French cottien
  • cottienrelating to the Cottian Alps

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Cottian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottian

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“Cottian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cottian. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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