From en.wiktionary.org:
[helle]
** English
[Helle (mythology)]
*** Etymology
From [en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
*** Proper noun
[en-proper noun]
1. [en] A daughter of king Athamas , who, together with her brother Phrixus , fled from their stepmother Ino to Colchis on a golden ram . On their way, she fell from its back and was drowned in the strait called, after her, Hellespont .
**** Translations
[daughter of Athamas]
- Greek: [el]
- Italian: [it]
- Latin: [la]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es]
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** Danish
*** Etymology
From a diminutive of [da].
*** Pronunciation
- [da]
*** Proper noun
[da]
1. [da]
*** References
- see https://web.archive.org/web/20220514043141/https://danskernesnavne.navneforskning.ku.dk/ Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 37 673 females with the given name Helle have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 May 2011.
** Dutch
*** Etymology
- (_Beekdaelen_ ) First attested as _Helle_ in 1803-1820. Derived from either [nl] or a deformation of [nl] . See also [li] .
- (_Gulpen-Wittem_ ) First attested as _Hölle_ in 1803-1820. Likely derived from [nl] . A derivation from [nl] is less likely when the oldest attestation of the toponym is taken into account.
*** Pronunciation
- [nl]
- [nl]
- [nl]
*** Proper noun
[n]
1. [nl]
2. [nl]
**** Derived terms
- [nl]
*** References
- [R:nl:NPV]
** Estonian
*** Etymology
Variant of [et] also associated with [et]; comparable to Finnish Hellä.
*** Proper noun
[et]
1. [et]
** Finnish
*** Etymology 1
[fi] Partially variants of [fi], partially from [fi] as a relatively recent
surname adopted during Finnicization of surnames in the early 20th century.[1]
**** Pronunciation
[*]
**** Proper noun
[fi-proper noun]
1. [fi]
***** Declension
[He]
***** Statistics
- [dvv_20230203]
*** Etymology 2
[fi] From [fi].
**** Pronunciation
[fi-p]
**** Proper noun
[fi-proper noun]
1. [fi]
***** Declension
[Hell]
***** Statistics
- [dvv_20230203]
*** References
References:
[1]. [R:fi:Sukunimet]
** German
*** Etymology 1
Nominalization of the adjective [de].
**** Noun
[n:f,,n]
1. pale lager
***** Declension
[n:f,,n]
*** Etymology 2
[de]
**** Noun
[f.sg]
1. brightness
***** Declension
[f.sg]
*** Further reading
- [R:de:Duden]
** Latin
*** Etymology
From [la].
*** Pronunciation
- [Hellē]
*** Proper noun
[Hellē <1>]
1. [la] Helle
**** Declension
[Hellē <1>]
** Norwegian
*** Etymology
From [no].
*** Proper noun
[no]
1. [no]