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Danish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Diminutive of the male given name Helmolt, from Old High German helm (“helmet”) + *waltan (“to rule”).
Pronunciation
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 island country in Southern Europe)
- Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Related terms
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)
Anagrams
Friulian
Proper noun
Malte f
- Malta (an island country in Southern Europe)
- Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Related terms
German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
Malte f (genitive Malte, plural Malten)
- Obsolete form of Melde (“saltbush”)
Declension
Etymology 2
From Danish Malte.
Proper noun
Malte
- a male given name
Further reading
- “Malte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Limburgish
Proper noun
Malte
- Malta (an island country in Southern Europe)
- Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Norman
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Malte f (Jersey)
- Malta (an island country in Southern Europe)
- Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Malte f
- dative/locative singular of Malta
Slovene
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Mȃlte
- genitive singular of Mȃlta
Swedish
Etymology
From Danish Malte. First recorded as a Swedish given name in 1672.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Malte c (genitive Maltes)
- a male given name