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Milda
Milda
See also: milda
Czech
Proper noun
Milda m
- A pet form of the male given name Miloslav.
- A pet form of the female given names Miloslava.
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1478. From Lithuanian Milda, also contraction of Emīlija and Matilde.
Proper noun
Milda f (? declension)
- A female given name.
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, ISBN 5-7966-0278-0
- Population Register of Latvia: Milda was the only given name of 1274 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Old Lithuanian mild-ìngai (“friendly”) or Sudovian (Jatvingian) mild-at (“love”).
Proper noun
Mìlda f
- A goddess of love in Lithuanian mythology.
- A female given name.
Declension
declension of Milda
References
- Kazys Kuzavinis - Bronys Savukynas: Lietuvių vardų kilmės žodynas, Vilnius, Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla, 1994
Norwegian
Etymology
Contraction of Mathilde and Mildrid, also a variant of Mille.
Proper noun
Milda
- A female given name.
Swedish
Etymology
Contraction of Matilda and later of Mildred, also interpreted as mild (“mild”).
Proper noun
Milda
- A female given name.