Tine

Tine is a Germanic and Scandinavian short form of names containing the element -tine, most commonly Christina or Martine, ultimately derived from the Latin Christianus, meaning follower of Christ, and the Latin Martinus, relating to Mars, the Roman god of war. It developed as an independent given name in Danish, Dutch, Flemish, and Norwegian communities, where it remains a familiar everyday form. Related names include Tina, Christine, Kirsten, and Martine.