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Re: the meaning of my name
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Click here: Tanya.Tanya is a nickname for Tatiana, which is of unknown meaning.Petrushka I don't know the exact etymology of, but it looks like it is derived ultimately from Peter and has the same meaning (click the Peter link for the meaning).

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TAnya - TatianaAccording to some sources, Tatiana / Tatiane is related to the Greek verb "tasso" (or "tatto") which means to arrange in order, especially for battle :)
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