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What's the difference between Catherine and Katherine?
Apr 21, 2011 5:10 PM
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Is this a trick question?
April 21, 2011
The name 'Katherine' comes from the Greek 'Katharos' which means pure. It has been a popular name since the Dark Ages and was used by many European royal families. Catherine is a French form of Katherine and is also common in English.
April 21, 2011
Spelling, origin, there's also Katrina or Katerina as another version of that name.
April 22, 2011
One begins with a "C", one begins with a "K".
April 21, 2011
It's just a different spelling
April 21, 2011
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