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Baby Name Ruth |
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| Meaning of Ruth - What does the name Ruth means? |
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| rooth |  |
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Girl Name |
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Irish |
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Of uncertain etymology, some believe Ruth to be derived from the Hebrew ruth, a possible contraction of re'uth (companion, friend). The name is borne in the Bible by a Moabite woman who was devoted to her mother-in-law. Her story is told in the Old Testament book of Ruth. Rut is the Gaelic form of the name |
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