Katrin
[ˈkaːtrɪn]Meaning
German, Swedish and Estonian short form of Katherine
Background Story
Katrin is a German, Swedish and Estonian short form of Katherine, and is also recorded as a contracted form of Katherine in German and Swedish. Related forms given for it include Katharina, Katarina, Katharine and Kadri, along with diminutives such as Kathrin, Katinka, Tina and Kadi. Katrín is listed as a further form, and a user-submitted entry adds the spelling Kätrin.
Variations
Katherine, Catrin, Kathy
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