Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


Danish Names of Greek Origin

 

Male

Given Name and Variants Diminutives English Equivalent
Jørgen Jørn, Jorck George
Nikolaj Klaus Nicholas
Tycho Tyge Gk Tychon 'hitting the mark'

Female

Given Name and Variants Diminutives English Equivalent
Abelone   Appollonia
Agata   Agatha
Agna, Agnete   Agnes
Dorete, Dorte, Dorthe   Dorothea
Helene   Helen
Karita   Charity
Katrine Katja, Trine Katherine
Margarte, Margarthe, Margit, Margrethe Grete, Merete, Mette Margaret
Sibylla   Sibyl
Sofie Sonje Sophia
Tekla   Thecla
Veronika   Veronica


This collection of names was compiled by Kate Monk and is ©1997, Kate Monk.

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