Swedish origin
Source-reportedVernacular form of Albert (via syncope from Alpertti) and Swedish Algot. By folk etymology also associated with altis (“ready, helpful”).
Sources for this account (5)
- Wiktionary: AlttiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: AlttiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Polish Wiktionary: AlttiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Russian Wiktionary: AlttiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
- Chinese Wiktionary: AlttiCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
