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Jutta

The feminine name Jutta is the German form of Judith. There is also an alternative theory that it could be derived from the Germanic name Eutha, meaning "mankind, child, descendant", or from a short form of Henrietta.

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Jutta
PronunciationGerman: [ˈjʊta]
LanguageGerman
Origin
Meaning"Mankind, child, descendant"
Other names
Variant formsJudith, Eutha, Henrietta

The feminine name Jutta (pronounced "yutta") is the German form of Judith. There is also an alternative theory that it could be derived from the Germanic name Eutha, meaning "mankind, child, descendant", or from a short form of Henrietta.1

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Notes

Notes

  1. Behind the name 'Jetta' The dutch pronunciation of this name.
Further reading

Further reading

  • Silvas, Anna. Jutta and Hildegard: The Biographical Sources. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998.