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Tea
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DOUG HARTIG
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9/24/2003, 4:11 PM
I'm looking for the meaning and origin of the name Tea, pronuonced TA a. It's female and I think German, possibly a short form of another name. Thanks.
#Tea
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Satu
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9/24/2003, 10:18 PM
Hi
Doug
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In Germany and Scandinavia Tea/Thea is a short form for
Dorotea/Dorothea
Altea/Althea
Teodora/Theodora
Teresa/Theresa
Teda/Theda
Regards,
Satu
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Magia
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9/24/2003, 7:16 PM
It looks like a short for Teodora
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Ivayla
9/27/2003, 11:03 PM
... or Dorotea
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