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Maite (female)

Derivative of:Maria (F) Teresa (F)
Masculine form:Maite (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Personal communication [LO-RG]
Notes:

1. Basque, from "loved one" or "beloved".

2. Spanish pet name, formed from the contraction of of the two names Maria-Teresa.
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