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Re: German Names: Johanna & Ernst
by
elbowin
10/7/2014, 6:06 AM
in reply to
a message by Michael Calder
Johanne
is a legitimate
German
variant of
Johanna
. It is less frequent but it still exists.
Ernest
instead of the more common
Ernst
looks English to me, but I cannot exclude that the form was once also used by Germans. It is definitely very rare.
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German Names: Johanna & Ernst
·
Michael Calder
·
10/7/2014, 2:25 AM
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Re: German Names: Johanna & Ernst
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Andy ;—)
·
10/8/2014, 5:41 AM
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Re: German Names: Johanna & Ernst
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elbowin
·
10/7/2014, 6:06 AM
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Re: German Names: Johanna & Ernst
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rondanyd
·
10/18/2014, 9:15 AM