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The Germanic names are the names with the longest history in the Dutch-speaking area; they form the oldest layer of the given names known in Dutch. The Germanic names were characterised by a rich diversity, as there were many possible combinations. A Germanic name is composed of two parts, the latter of which also indicates the gender of the ...
Wilhelmina (also: Wilhelmena, Wilhelmine, Wilhemina) is a feminine given name, the Dutch, German and Yiddish form of Wilhelm or Willem or William, which is derived from the Germanic wil, meaning "will, desire" and helm, meaning "helmet, protection".
Willemijn is a Dutch feminine given name. [1] The name originated as a feminine form of the masculine Willem, which is the Dutch version of the Germanic name Wilhelm.Wilhelm can be literally translated as wil meaning "willful" or "strong" and helm meaning "helmet", and is often interpreted as meaning "fierce helmet" or "fierce protector".
Marjan is a Dutch and Iranian version of the feminine given name Marianne. The Iranian feminine given name also means "coral" (wikt:مرجان). Marjan (Cyrillic: Марјан) is also a Macedonian, Slovene, Croatian and Serbian version of the masculine given name Marius. People with this name include: Feminine name
Related names Caroline , Carolyn Carolina is a feminine given name in Italian, English, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Swedish, derived from the masculine name Carolus which is Latin for Charles , generally meaning 'free man' [ 1 ] [ 2 ] or 'freeholder'.
Nienke was originally a West Frisian name. [1] It is a diminutive, indicated by the suffix-ke, of the West Frisian name Nine. [2] [3] Nine is probably a flattery form or children's form for the name Catharina, which comes from the Greek word καθαρός (katharós) meaning clean or pure.
Cornelia is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of the name Cornelius [1] or Cornelis. Nel, Nele, Nelly, Corey, Cornie, Lia, or Nelia can be used as a shortened version of Cornelia. Conny, Connie, Nele, or Neele are popular German short forms used in their own right. Lia and Cokkie are diminutive versions of the Dutch name.