释义 |
balt \ˈbȯlt\ noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Late Latin Balti, Balthi, Balthae, plural, from a Gothic word akin to balthei boldness — more at bold 1. a. : one of the Lithuanians or Letts identified with the Aestii of Tacitus b. : a native or inhabitant of the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia 2. : a German born or resident in one of the Baltic states; especially : a member or descendant of the former German-speaking landed aristocracy of the Baltic states 3. Australia : a recently arrived immigrant from Central Europe |