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View Name: Grete

GRETE

GENDER: Feminine

USAGE: German, Danish, Norwegian

PRONOUNCED: GRE-tə (German) [key]

Meaning & History

German, Danish and Norwegian short form of MARGARET

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VARIANTS: Greta, Gretchen, Meta (German), Grethe, Merete, Mette (Danish), Grethe, Mette (Norwegian)

DIMINUTIVE: Gretel (German)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Greet, Greetje, Griet (Dutch), Greta, Gretchen, Madge, Mae, Maggie, Mamie, Margie, Margo, May, Meg, Rita, Gretta, Jorie, Marge, Marje, Mayme, Midge, Peg, Peggie, Peggy (English), Reeta, Reetta (Finnish), Margot, Margaux (French), Gréta, Rita (Hungarian), Rita (Italian), Greet (Limburgish), Paaie (Manx), Meggy (Medieval English), Marzena (Polish), Rita (Portuguese), Maisie, Mysie, Peigi (Scottish), Rita (Spanish), Greta, Märta, Meta, Rita (Swedish), Mared (Welsh)

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