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Re: KARNA more than an Indian name?
My Swedish name dictionary (Svenska fornamn by Roland Otterbjork, published in 1979) says that Karna is indeed a "southern Swedish" form of Karin. That book states that in southern Sweden Elna is also a form of Elena or Elina, and Marna is a form of Marina.
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Thank you, Cleve!
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