overwordExplorer
ESPERANTO · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

alta.

high (in altitude)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈalta/

  1. high (in altitude)

  2. high (in pitch)

    Mi ne povas atingi la altajn tonojn de tiu kanto.

  3. tall

  4. high-minded, noble

    figuratively
    alta celo
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *h₂eltós Proto-Italic *altos Latin altusbor. Esperanto alta Borrowed from Latin altus. Compare Spanish and Italian alto, French haut, Romanian înalt. Doublet of haŭsi.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

alta has 4 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

alta studioalta workshello, alta

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.