Malta
[ˈmaɫ.ta]
name
LanguageLatin
Meaning- synonym of Melita
- Melita
- A Latin name used as a synonym for the island of Melita.
Malta insula est.
Malta is an island.
Pronunciationˈmaɫ.ta
Part of speechname
Usage noteHistorically used as an alternative name for Melita.
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