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Malte

See also: malte, malté, Maltę, and målte

Danish

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Etymology

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Diminutive of the male given name Helmolt, from Old High German helm (“helmet”) + *waltan (“to rule”).

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Malte

  1. a male given name

French

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Etymology

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From Italian and Maltese Malta, from Arabic مالطا, from Latin Melita.

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Malte f

  1. Malta (an island country in Southern Europe)
  2. Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
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Descendants

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  • → Persian: مالت (mâlt)

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Friulian

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Malte f

  1. Malta (an island country in Southern Europe)
  2. Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)
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German

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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Malte f (genitive Malte, plural Malten)

  1. Obsolete form of Melde (“saltbush”)
Declension
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Declension of Malte [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Malte die Malten
genitive einer der Malte der Malten
dative einer der Malte den Malten
accusative eine die Malte die Malten

Etymology 2

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From Danish Malte.

Proper noun

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Malte

  1. a male given name

Further reading

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  • “Malte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Limburgish

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Malte

  1. Malta (an island country in Southern Europe)
  2. Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)

Norman

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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Malte f (Jersey)

  1. Malta (an island country in Southern Europe)
  2. Malta (The largest island in the Maltese Archipelago)

Slovak

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Malte f

  1. dative/locative singular of Malta

Slovene

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Mȃlte

  1. genitive singular of Mȃlta

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Danish Malte. First recorded as a Swedish given name in 1672.

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Malte c (genitive Maltes)

  1. a male given name
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