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Subject: Re: Rikissa
Author: Satu   (Authenticated as _satu_)
Date: March 9, 2008 at 8:36:29 AM
Reply to: Rikissa by MariaNikolaievnaRomanova
Hi Mashka,

Rikissa is a Swedish medieval form of the Old High German name Richiza, which is a pet name of Old High German names beginning with Rich-, esp. Richhild.

The Swedish pronunciation is ree-KISS-sah.

http://www.nordicnames.de/pojk_r/Rik-.html



/ Satu

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