Given name · also Swedish
Malviina
“smooth forehead”
Malviina is a feminine given name, possibly from Swedish, ultimately from Old High German. It is used in Finnish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Malviina possibly goes back to Irish maol-mhín, meaning “smooth forehead.”
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Where it comes from
Malviina possibly comes from Swedish, and ultimately from Old High German.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Finnish usage, Malviina developed from Malvina.
Malviina’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Malviina developed from the English form Malvina.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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