Malte
Danish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Diminutive of the male given name Helmolt, from Old High German helm (“helmet”) + waltan (“to rule”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɛːˀlt(s)ʰə]
French
Etymology
From Latin Melite, which is disputed; from a Phoenician root 𐤌𐤋𐤈 (mlṭ), meaning "refuge" or from Ancient Greek μέλι, μελίτος (méli, melítos, “honey”). More at Malta.
Pronunciation
See also
- (countries of Europe) pays de l'Europe; Albanie, Allemagne, Andorre, Arménie, Autriche, Azerbaïdjan, Belgique, Biélorussie, Bosnie-Herzégovine, Bulgarie, Chypre, Cité du Vatican, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Estonie, Finlande, France, Géorgie, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Islande, Italie, Kazakhstan, Lettonie, Liechtenstein, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Macédoine du Nord, Malte, Moldavie, Monaco, Monténégro, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal, République tchèque, Roumanie, Royaume-Uni, Russie, Saint-Marin, Serbie, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Suède, Suisse, Turquie, Ukraine (Category: fr:Countries in Europe)
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaltə/
- Rhymes: -altə
Declension
Further reading
- “Malte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Norman
Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²maltɛ/
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