I. trə-ˈmän-ˌtān, ˌtra-mən-ˈ noun
Date: 1593
: one dwelling in a tramontane region ; broadly : foreigner
II. adjective
Etymology: Italian tramontano, from Latin transmontanus, from trans- + mont-, mons mountain — more at mount
Date: 1596
1. : transalpine
2. : lying on or coming from the other side of a mountain range