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MOUNTAIN RANGES

 MOUNTAIN RANGES

MOUNTAIN RANGES

 

 Mid-Ocean Ridge
 Ocean Mountain Ranges
 Ōʃen Mowtin·rāng۔s  (a system of mountain ranges mostly underwater)

 Rockys + Andes

 American Spine

 Amerikan Spīn

 (none)

 Andes

 Andes

 Anēz

Anti (Quechua:  "east") ?

 Rocky
 Rocky
 Rokē  Asiniwaciy (Algonquian:  "rocky mountains")
 Transantarctic
 Trans۔antarctic  Trans۔antarktik  (English)
 Great Dividing
 East Australian
 Ēst Ostrālēan  Great Dividing (English)
 Ural
 Ural
 Yūral  Ural (Bashkir:  "stone belt"

 Himalayas

 Himalaya / Hindu Kush

 Himalāya

hima + ālaya (Sanskrit:  "snow  + dwelling")

 Applachian

 Applachian

 Apalāʃun   from Alpalchen (native American)
 Atlas
 Atlas
 Atlas

 Adrar or Andras (Berber) ?

 Altai

 Altai

 Altī

 Altun (Old Turkic) ?  

 Kunlun

 Kunlun

 Kunlun

 昆仑  Kunlun (Mandarin Chinese)

 Tian-shan

 Tengri Tagh

 Tengrē Tag

 Tengri Tagh (Uyghur)

 Scandinavian

 Scandinavia

 Skandēnāvēa

 (English, from similar names in Norwegian and Swedish)

 Carpathian
 Carpathian
 Karpāθēan  (English neologism from several European languages)
 Alps
 Alps
 Alps
 Alpes (Celtic, Latin)
 Caucasus
 Caucasus
 Kokusus  Kaukasos (Greek,probably adoped from a local language)

 

 


 

MOUNTAINS

 MOUNTAINS

MOUNTAINS

 

 Mount Everest

 Chomolangma

 Qōmōlangma

 ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ   Qomolangma  (Tibetan)

 K2
 K2
 K2, Kā-twū  (none) (English)
 Kangchenjunga
 Kangchenjung
 Kangqenjunga  གངས་ཆེན་མཛོད་ལྔ  (Tibetan:  "the five treasure of the high snow")
 Matterhorn
 Matterhorn
 Materhōrn  Matterhorn (German:  "meadow" + "horn")
 Mount McKindley
 Denali
 Denalē  Denali (Koyukon:  "the great one")
 Aconcagua
 Aconcagua
 Akonkagūa  ?

 Kilimanjaro

 Kilimanjaro

 Kilimanjarō

 (Kichagga neologism)

 Fuji
 Fuji
 Fūjē  富士山 (Japanese)

 Elbrus

 Elbrus  

 Elbrus

 ?


Mountain ranges in sequence by length, mountains by most famous.  A question mark indicates uncertain derivation.

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