Below you can see some English female names and the equivalent Danish names, written in both modern printed letters and in old the Danish style of handwriting.
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in English |
in Danish? |
Old Danish handwriting style |
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Ann |
Anna |
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Anne |
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Ane |
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Catherine, |
Cathrine |
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Katrine |
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Cecily |
Cecilie |
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Sidsel |
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Dorothy |
Dorte |
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Dorthe |
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Dorthea |
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Jean, Joan |
Jensine |
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Johanne |
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Kristin |
Kirsten |
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Kirstine |
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Kristine |
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Madeleine |
Magdalene |
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Malene |
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Mary |
Maria |
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Marie |
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Maren |
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Margaret |
Margrethe |
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