Kinga
[ˈkiːŋɡə]Meaning
Polish and Hungarian diminutive of Kunigunde.
Background Story
Kinga is a Polish and Hungarian diminutive of Kunigunde. It is a clipping of the Polish Kunegunda, borrowed from the German Kunigunde, which comes from the Old High German elements kunni and gunda. The name is also used in French, German and Germanic.
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