Given name

Katarīna

Katarīna is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Katarīna comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

In Latvian usage, Katarīna developed from Αἰκατερίνη.

Katarīna’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Katarīna shares a linguistic root with the English form Catherine. In Latvian usage, Katarīna developed from the Ancient Greek form Αἰκατερίνη.

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KatarīnaKatarinaKatarínaCatherineΑἰκατερίνη

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Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

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

See also 1

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