Melis

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Variant of Millis, which is both from Milheeze in North Brabant and shortened from the Latin names like Amilius, Amelis, Aemilius.

Proper noun[edit]

Melis

  1. a surname

Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Perhaps from a Sardinian word meaning "honey"; compare miele (honey).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Melis m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Sardinian

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Greek Μέλισσα (Mélissa).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Melis

  1. a female given name from Greek, equivalent to English Melissa

Declension[edit]