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Milda
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milda
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-an
cs male Miloslav
Declension
m.an
Proper noun
f
cs female Miloslava
Declension
f
Further reading
Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1478. From lv lt Milda, also contraction of lv Emīlija and lv Matilde.
Proper noun
f ?
lv female
References
Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, 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 lt olt mild-ìngai friendly or lt xsv - (Jatvingian) xsv miłdat to love.
Pronunciation
Mi̇̀lda
Proper noun
f Mìlda
A goddess of love in Lithuanian mythology.
lt female
Declension
Mild
References
Kazys Kuzavinis - Bronys Savukynas: Lietuvių vardų kilmės žodynas, Vilnius, Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla, 1994
lt Mythology Baltic deities
Norwegian
Etymology
Contraction of no Mathilde and no Mildrid, also a variant of no Mille.
Proper noun
no proper noun
no female
Swedish
Etymology
Contraction of sv Matilda and later of Mildred, also interpreted as sv mild mild.
Proper noun
c
sv female