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Alta

A short form expressing elevation and height, likely from Latin altus or Iberian cognates.

Meaning and origin

This brief name may come from Latin altus, meaning "high" or "raised", or from Spanish and Italian alto carrying the same sense.

How to pronounce Alta

English (US)AHL-tuh /ˈɔːltə/

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