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Re: Tristan and Tristian
in reply to a message by Lissa
Tristian is a variant of Tristan. A Google search revealed that it most commonly occurs on English-language web pages.Perhaps it is intended to look more "Latin". There has always been an association with Latin tristis "sad, gloomy, dismal".
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