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in reply to a message by Pie
My first guess would be Catherine.
Frankly, it sounds like baby talk.
You're entitled to your own opinions. You're not entitled to your own facts. -- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Frankly, it sounds like baby talk.
You're entitled to your own opinions. You're not entitled to your own facts. -- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Many diminutives arise from pronunciation difficulties from babies (or toddlers etcetera) - younger siblings unable to pronounce a sibling's name correctly; and this mispronunciation endures.
This message was edited 4/8/2018, 4:39 AM
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Hadn't thought of Catherine but yup you're right, that's a good possibility.
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