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]
Proper noun
Malte
- a male given name
French
Etymology
From Italian and Maltese Malta, from Arabic مالطا, from Latin Melita.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Malte f
- Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea)
- Malta (the largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Related terms
Descendants
- → Persian: مالت (mâlt)
See also
- 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
- Kosovo ~ Cossovo
- 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
Anagrams
Friulian
Proper noun
Malte f
- Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea)
- Malta (the largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Related terms
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaltə/
- Rhymes: -altə
Etymology 1
Noun
Malte f (genitive Malte, plural Malten)
- obsolete form of Melde (“saltbush”)
Declension
Declension of Malte [feminine]
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Malte
- a male given name
Further reading
- “Malte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Limburgish
Proper noun
Malte
- Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea)
- Malta (the largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Norman
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey): (file)
Proper noun
Malte f (Jersey)
- Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea)
- Malta (the largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmalce]
Proper noun
Malte f
- dative/locative singular of Malta
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /máːltɛ/
Proper noun
Mȃlte
- genitive singular of Mȃlta
Swedish
Etymology
From Danish Malte. First recorded as a Swedish given name in 1672.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²maltɛ/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Malte c (genitive Maltes)
- a male given name