Behind the Name: Message: "ANNA also a Germanic name?"

Subject:	ANNA also a Germanic name?
Author:	Andy ;—) (guest, 84.165.54.67)
Date:	June 28, 2005 at 6:58:02 AM

In a book on Germanic names I found ANNA as the feminine form of ANNO (from (Arnold). It also said that it was not popular until the Hebrew/Greek/Latin name ANNA conquered central Europe in the 15th cent.
Can anybody confirm this?

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ANNA also a Germanic name? - Andy ;—) Jun 28 2005, 6:58:02 AM
- Re: ANNA also a Germanic name? - melanie Jun 28 2005, 11:58:06 AM
  - Anna's used in tons of languages (m) - Miranda Jun 28 2005, 12:52:53 PM
    - Re: Anna's used in tons of languages (m) - Andy ;—) Jun 28 2005, 11:44:25 PM
      - Re: Anna's used in tons of languages (m) - Jakab Jun 30 2005, 2:37:37 AM

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