Re: A perfect day for introducing myself
| From: | <bjm10@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, February 2, 2000, 23:23 |
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On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, nicole perrin wrote:
> I know I'm late but I have to jump in on this Russian naming thread
> too. I need to know: is there a Russian equivalent of Nicole? and for
> the patronymic, my father's name is Kim. and Perrin is from French
> "pierre," I believe. But I've not been able to think of a Russian form
> of Nicole...
Nicole is French from the feminine of Nicholas. I think it's also
diminutive. Thus, "Nikita" might suffice.
(Not Russian, but am Orthodox, where one learns that St. Gwen and St.
Blanche are the same woman, just recorded in different languages...)