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Thread: Is the female given name "Tatiana" originally Russian, or Greek?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Guapo View Post
    Marina was the daughter of the moon and sun in slavic mythology
    That's really nice actually!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Unome View Post
    Probably Russian, I can't think of any 'tati' Greek morphemes…
    Tatiana means daddy's girl in slavic languages. tata is dad in slavic, you should know that being a Pole.

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    Quote Originally Posted by MrMalus View Post
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_of_Kiev

    Not very saintly, but she did start the christianisation of the Rus, albeit under the threat of byzantine arms. A byzantine princess was also named after her later.
    The H is silent in Helga. My sister is named Olga.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Guapo View Post
    The H is silent in Helga. My sister is named Olga.
    So is my aunt :3

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    Quote Originally Posted by MrMalus View Post
    So is my aunt :3
    I've met a few Greek Olga's too, Slavic stronk

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    Quote Originally Posted by Guapo View Post
    I've met a few Greek Olga's too, Slavic stronk
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    Quote Originally Posted by Lean View Post
    That's really nice actually!
    The moon and sun are the parents of the earth. Marina, is the the sea.The moon shines on his daughter at night and the sun shines on her daughter during the day. Danica is their other daughter, she is the bright star beside the moon, her father.


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