"Karin" meaning in English

See Karin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkærɪn/, /kəˈɹɪn/
Etymology: From Swedish Karin or Danish Karin, a medieval form of Katarina, ultimately from Ancient Greek Αἰκατερῑ́νη (Aikaterī́nē). See also Karen. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sv|Karin}} Swedish Karin, {{bor|en|da|Karin}} Danish Karin, {{der|en|grc|Αἰκατερῑ́νη}} Ancient Greek Αἰκατερῑ́νη (Aikaterī́nē) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Karin
  1. A female given name from Danish [in turn from Ancient Greek Αἰκατερῑ́νη (Aikaterī́nē)], variant of Karen. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Related terms: Carina, Corinne Translations (female given name from a Swedish form of Catherine): Karin (Danish), Karin (Estonian), Karin (Faroese), Kaarina (Finnish), Karine (French), Karin (German), קרין (Hebrew), קארין (karín) (Hebrew), Karin (Norwegian), Karin (Swedish)
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