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Margrit (female)

Variants:Margaret (F) Margret (F) Margriet (F) Meta (F)
Diminutive(s):Grit (F)
Pet Name(s):Gritt (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

German vernacular form of Margaret [q.v.], from Greek or Persian "pearl".

 
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