Monte

  • [ MAHN-tee ]
  • English
Diminutive of MONTGOMERY.

MONTGOMERY   male   English
From an English surname meaning "GUMARICH's mountain" in Norman French. A notable bearer of this surname was Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976), a British army commander during World War II.
GUMARICH   male   Ancient Germanic
Derived from the Germanic elements guma meaning "man" and ric meaning "power, rule".
FULL FORMS
ENGLISH: Montgomery
EQUIVALENTS
ENGLISH: Monty
OTHER FORMS
ANCIENT GERMANIC: Gumarich