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[Facts] Is my name derived from French or Latin?
Is my name derived from French or Latin? I'm confused, they say that Claudine is a faminine form of Claudius and derived from latin, Claudius means lame and crippled while Claudine says that the name is derived from French. I'm confused...
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Claudius is Latin, yes, but Claudine is a French feminine form of it. Claudia is a Latin feminine form of Claudius.So, Claudine is French, but it derives from a Latin name. It's both.Miranda
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