Piemonte

Variant of piedmont

adjective

at the base of a mountain or mountains: a piedmont stream

Origin: after Piedmont, Italy < L Pedimontium < pes (gen. pedis), foot + mons (gen. montis), mount

noun

a piedmont area, plain, etc.
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