Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Märit is a form of Märta. Märta comes from Old Danish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Märit’s family of names
In Swedish usage, Märit has a related form in Merit. In Swedish usage, Märit has a related form in Märta.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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