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Margaret is a feminine given name, which means "pearl". It is of Latin origin, via Ancient Greek and ultimately from Old Iranian . [ 1 ] It has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular throughout the Middle Ages .
Margaret [22] SG equivalent of En Margaret. See also SG variant Mairead. [22] Mairead Maretta, Margaret, Marietta [22] SG equivalent of En Margaret. See also SG variant Maighread. [22] Mairearad Margaret [4] Malamhìn Malavina (Anglicization), Malaveen (Pronunciation) [23] Meaning "Smooth brow".
Margaretha (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑrɣaːˈreːtaː] ⓘ) is the standard Dutch form of the feminine given name Margaret as well as a common form of it in Sweden. In daily life, many use a short form, like Gré, Greet, Greta, Grietje, Marga, Margo, Margot, Margreet, Margriet, and Meta. People with the name include:
Małgorzata (Polish pronunciation: [mawɡɔˈʐata]) is a common Polish female given name derived through Latin Margarita from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". It is equivalent to the English "Margaret". Its diminutive forms include Małgośka, Małgosia, Gosia, Gośka, Gosieńka, Gosiunia.
Margaret had a governess and was taught to play the piano and speak French," Glenconner added. "She was very well read and would have really enjoyed being educated in a more stringent fashion."
Madge, Maggie, Margaret (English equivalents) From Greek Margaret. [249] Máirín Maureen, Maurene, Maurine (anglicisations) A pet form of Máire. [250] Maitilde Matilda (English equivalent) From Matilda. [251] Mícheáilín Michaela (English equivalent) Derived from Michael. Moncha Monica (English equivalent) Derived from Monica. [252] Nainsí
Marguerite is a French female given name, from which the English name Margaret is derived. Marguerite derives via Latin and Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". [1] It is also a French name for the ox-eye daisy flower. [2] Those with the name include:
Margaret (English), Margherita (Italian), Marguerite (French), Margareta (Swedish), Margaretha (Dutch), Margarida (Portuguese), Margarete (German), Rita, Maggie Margarita is a feminine given name in Latin and Eastern European languages.