Piedmont

Meaning

Proper Noun

• region in the north of Italy (country).
• The region of the eastern US between the Appalachian mountains and the coastal plain, extending from eastern Alabama to northern New Jersey.
• city Alameda County (county) California (state) USA (country).

Origin

• From Italian piemonte ("mountain foot"), from Medieval Latin Pedemontium, Pedemontis, from Latin ad pedem montium.