Katherine vs Kathi - What's the difference?
katherine | kathi |
, a popular spelling variant of Catherine.
* 1816 Alexander Chalmers: The General Biographical Dictionary : page 186:
* 1991 Margaret Atwood: Wilderness Tips ISBN 0385 421060 : page 36:
A placename given to a river and a town in Northern Territory, Australia.
A 20th century spelling variant of Kathy, diminutive of the female given name Katherine and related names.
English diminutives of female given names
As proper nouns the difference between katherine and kathi
is that katherine is , a popular spelling variant of catherine while kathi is a 20th century spelling variant of kathy, diminutive of the female given name katherine and related names.katherine
English
(Katherine River)Proper noun
(en proper noun)- SAVAGE (HENRY) - - - His aim was to appear great in little things, and the gravity with which he discusses the origin, derivation, &c of the name Katherine', whether it should be spelt with a K or a C, at which time the letter ''k'' was introduced, and the double ''l'' in Balliol, is truly wonderful. - - - By his wife, Lady Mary Sandys, he left issue Henry, Edwin, John, ' Katherine , and Thomas
- During her childhood she was a romanticized Katherine , dressed by her misty-eyed, fussy mother in dresses that looked like ruffled pillowcases. By high school she'd shed the frills and emerged as a bouncy, round-faced Kathy - - - At university she was Kath, blunt and no-bullshit in her Take-Back-the-Night jeans and checked shirt - - - When she ran away to England, she sliced herself down to Kat. It was economical, street-feline, and pointed as a nail.