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Margit
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English
Etymology
From en hu,de,no,sv Margit, equivalents of en Margaret.
Proper noun
en female.
10 February 1957 Margit Ibach to Wed https://www.nytimes.com/1957/02/10/archives/margit-ibach-to-wed.html A March wedding is planned by Miss Margit Lydia Ibach, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ibach, have announced her engagement to Lieut. Dana A. Benson, U. S. A. F.
24 October 1965 G. Leigh Corby to Wed Miss Margit Ann Daub https://www.nytimes.com/1965/10/24/archives/g-leigh-corby-to-wed-miss-margit-ann-daub.html Mrs. Herbert E. Daub has made known the engagement of her daughter, Miss Margit Ann Daub, to G. Leigh Corby of New York, son of Mrs. Phillip G. Corby of Larchmont, N. Y., and the late Mr. Corby. A February wedding is planned. Miss Daub, daughter also of the late Captain Daub of the Navy Military Sea Transportation Service, attended Nassau Community College.
5 May 1974 Margit J. Roos Plans Nuptials https://www.nytimes.com/1974/05/05/archives/margit-j-roos-plans-nuptials.html The engagement of Miss Margit Josephine Roos to Richard Cate Collins has been announced by the prospective bride’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Roos of Nashville and New York.
Danish
Etymology
From da no - and da sv Margit.
Proper noun
da proper noun
da female
Estonian
Etymology
From et sv - and et hu - sv Margit.
Proper noun
et proper noun
et female
Faroese
Proper noun
fo proper noun f
fo female
Usage notes
f Margitarson Margitardóttir
Declension
Margit Margit Margit Margitar
German
Etymology
From de hu -, de no - and de sv - hu Margit.
Pronunciation
de De-Margit.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun
de female
Hungarian
hu:
Pronunciation
hu Mar git
hu it 2
Proper noun
hu proper noun
hu female Margaret
Declension
Margito oMargit j jai
Derived terms
diminutive hu Margitka, hu Margó, hu Margóka
Norwegian
Etymology
A medieval variant of no Margareta.
Proper noun
no proper noun
no female
Swedish
Etymology
A vernacular form of sv Margareta. First recorded in Sweden around 1400.
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Margit.wav
Proper noun
c
sv female
References
Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0
Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, 9119551622: 21 041 females with the given name Margit living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.