Catharijne

Dutch

Etymology

The municipality was named after a former fiefdom, which was named in turn after a monastery dedicated to Saint Catherine.

Proper noun

Catharijne f

  1. a former municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands
  2. a female given name, equivalent to English Catherine
  • Katrien
  • Katrijn
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