Melina
German
Etymology
Can be construed as a short form of names like Amelina (Ameline) and Carmelina (Carmela). The modern German usage derives mainly from the Greek Μελίνα (Melína), stage name of the Greek actress Melina Mercouri, born Μαρία Αμαλία (Maria Amalia).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [meˈliːna]
Audio (Austria) (file) - Hyphenation: Me‧li‧na
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