What does the latin word alto mean in English?

Answer 1

Without knowledge of the context of this word, I believe it is a form of 'altus, alta, altum', meaning 'high', or 'tall' (in a physical sense). Like 'alta moenia Romae' is 'the high/tall walls of Rome'.

Answer 2

Alte could be an adjective, meaning old. "Der alte Mann" means "The old man." It could also be a noun, meaning the old ball 'n chain. "Meine Alte hat Spaghetti fuer uns heute Abend gemacht" means "The old ball 'n chain made spaghetti for us tonight."

Answer 3

The deep, the sea.

Or it can be a form of the adjective 'altus,' meaning 'deep' or 'high.'

Answer 4

The Latin word for an altar means - an altar.

If you mean to ask for the Latin word meaning "altar" it is ara or altaria.

Answer 5

Basic meaning is High.