Kirste
Northern Sami
Etymology
Cognate with Norwegian and Finnish Kirsti, short forms of Kristina (“Christina”).
Proper noun
Kirste
- a female given name
Related terms
- Risten
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland