Given name · Russian

Агнета

“pure, chaste, innocent”

Агнета is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Russian.

RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Agnes.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Агнета goes back to Ancient Greek ἁγνός, meaning “pure, chaste, innocent.”

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Where it comes from

Агнета comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek ἁγνός.

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Агнета’s family of names

In Russian usage, Агнета has a conventional equivalent in the English form Agnes. In Russian usage, Агнета has a conventional equivalent in the Swedish form AGNETHA. In Russian usage, Агнета has a conventional equivalent in the French form Agnès.

Walk Агнета’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Агнета has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient Greek

3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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