Etymology

Ecatherine

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Today it means: A female given name; a rendering of cognates of Catherine with an initial vowel. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Αἰκατερίνη ← Romanian Ecaterina ← Russian Екатери́на
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  1. Russian · derived fromЕкатери́на
  2. Romanian · derived fromEcaterina
  3. Ancient Greek · derived fromΑἰκατερίνη
  4. English todayEcatherine

A blend of Catherine with a descendant of Ancient Greek Αἰκατερίνη (Aikaterínē) with an initial vowel, such as Romanian Ecaterina or Russian Екатери́на (Jekaterína).

Words from the same roots

Ancient GreekΑἰκατερίνη all →

Catherine

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.