Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

montaignian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mon-taig-ni-an
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592), influential writer of the French Renaissance, known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre.

Etymology

From Montaigne + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Montaignian (comparative) most Montaignian (superlative)

Questions

What does montaignian mean?
Of or relating to Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592), influential writer of the French Renaissance, known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre.
Where does montaignian come from?
From Montaigne + -ian.

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