Where does “Nina” come from?
Nina is a feminine given name attested in Russian Ни́на, derived from Georgian ნინო, which is itself documented in Old Georgian ნინო, with the ultimate origin and original meaning uncertain.
Ancestry of “Nina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | Ни́на | — |
| 2 | Georgian | ნინო | Nino |
| 3 | Old Georgian | ნინო | — |
Words derived from “Nina”