altea

Meaning

marshmallow (Althaea officinalis)

Concepts

marshmallow

hollyhock

althea

white mallow

althaea

rocky road

marsh mallow

Synonyms

malvarosa

malvone

bismalva

marshmallow

Translations

malvavisco

heemst

hatmi

guimauve

althaea

Marshmallow

eine Süßigkeit

malví

νερομολόχα

αλθαία

althaea

δενδρομολόχα

Marshmellow

Hyphenated as

al‧tè‧a

Pronounced as (IPA)

/alˈtɛ.a/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin althaea, from Ancient Greek ἀλθαία (althaía, “marshmallow, Althaea officinalis”), from ἀλθαίνω (althaínō, “to heal”).