Amilcare
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- [ ah-meel-KAH-re ]
- Italian
Italian form of HAMILCAR.
 | HAMILCAR male Ancient Near Eastern (Latinized), History Means "brother of Melqart" from Phoenician ha "brother" combined with the name of the god MELQART. Hamilcar was a 3rd-century BC Carthaginian general, the father of Hannibal. | |||||||||||||||||||
| MELQART male Near Eastern Mythology From Phoenician mlk "king" and qrt "city". This was the name of a Phoenician god worshipped especially in the city of Tyre. | |||||||||||||||||||