Where does “Mariitta” come from?

Mariitta (Finnish) comes from Swedish Marita, from Norwegian Marita, from Norwegian Marit, from Norwegian Margareta — Margaret.

Ancestry of “Mariitta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishMarita—
2NorwegianMarita—
3NorwegianMaritMargaret
4NorwegianMargaretaMargaret
Every word from Norwegian Margareta →Every word from Norwegian Marit →Every word from Norwegian Marita →