Kristin
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See also: Kristín
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed in the 20th century from Norwegian Kristin, a variant of Christina.
Proper noun[edit]
Kristin
- A female given name from Ancient Greek, a variation of Christine, of mostly American use.
See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a Scandinavian variant of Kristiina (“Christina”).
Proper noun[edit]
Kristin
- a female given name
Faroese[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Kristin m
- a male given name
Usage notes[edit]
- son of Kristin: Kristinsson
- daughter of Kristin: Kristinsdóttir
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Kristin |
Accusative | Kristin |
Dative | Kristini |
Genitive | Kristins |
Proper noun[edit]
Kristin
- a female given name
Usage notes[edit]
Matronymics
- son of Kristin: Kristinarson
- daughter of Kristin: Kristinardóttir
Declension[edit]
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Kristin |
Accusative | Kristina |
Dative | Kristini |
Genitive | Kristinar |
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Norwegian Kristin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Kristin
- a female given name
Hunsrik[edit]
Noun[edit]
Kristin f
- a female Christian
Coordinate terms[edit]
- Krist m
Further reading[edit]
Norwegian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Contraction of Kristine. From Latin Christina. First recorded in Norway in the 12th century.
Proper noun[edit]
Kristin
- a female given name
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: Kristin
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 17 120 females with the given name Kristin living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Kristin c (genitive Kristins)
- a female given name, variant of Christina
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