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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Christin m. Old English christen, Old High German kristān 'Christian'.

Germany
Latin
● 822x875 Cristin (nom) TradCorb §40; 1394 Christani (gen) SMM p. 191, Christanus (nom) ibid. p. 207
Ireland
Latin
● 1433 Cristino (dat) RegOct 111; 1436 Christino (abl) ibid. 71, Christinum (acc) ibid. 71
Scotland
Latin
● a1199 Cristino (abl) CartNBer 2; 1238 Cristino (abl) CartLevenax p. 13
Switzerland
Latin
● 1211 Cristinus (nom) CartChart 5; 1348 Christino (abl) MHN DXIV; 1349 Cristino (abl) ibid. DXXIII; 1351 Cristino (abl) ibid. DXL; 1427 Cristinus (nom) MHCG2 473; 1432/33 Cristinus (nom) ibid. 480
Middle French
● 1507 Cristin MHCG2 260
Early New High German
● 1533 Cristen (nom) MHCG2 302, Kristen (nom) ibid. 302
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Christin". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2019, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2019/1/name/Christin.