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The following is a list of various forms of the name Katherine, all ultimately associated with a common Greek-language origin of uncertain meaning but influenced by the Ancient Greek: καθαρός, 'pure'. These forms are in use as a given name in the language noted, or were formerly.
It is an original Greek form of Katherine. [2] Notable people with the name include: Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark (1913-2007), originally Αικατερίνη, was the third daughter and youngest child of King Constantine I of Greece and Sophia of Prussia and Sister of King Paul of the Hellenes
Catherine of Alexandria, also spelled Katherine, [a] was, according to tradition, a Christian saint and virgin, who was martyred in the early 4th century at the hands of the emperor Maxentius. According to her hagiography , she was both a princess and a noted scholar who became a Christian around age 14, converted hundreds of people to ...
Katherine (/kæθərɪn/), also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name. Below is a list of notable individuals named Katherine. Below is a list of notable individuals named Katherine.
It is a Greek variant of Ekaterini and a Russian and Bulgarian short form of Ekaterina or Yekaterina. [ 2 ] The name Katerina is often associated with the Greek word katharos , meaning "pure" (see: Katherine#Origin and meaning ).
Kathryn is a feminine given name and comes from the Greek meaning for 'pure'. It is a variant of Katherine. [1] It may refer to: In television and film: Kathryn Beaumont (born 1938), English voice actress and school teacher best known for her Disney animation film works; Kathryn Bernardo (born 1996), Filipina actress and recording artist
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Katherine, Catherine, Cathrina Cathrinus is a Latinized masculine version of the feminine name Katherine /Catherine. The name originated from the Greek feminine name Αἰκατερίνα or Αἰκατερίνη (Aikaterina, Aikaterinē), which is of unknown etymology.