Name
The name "Tekla" is a given name, used in the Nordic countries and in Poland. However, in this case it is an abbreviation of the Finnish words Teknillinen laskenta, which means technical computation.
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“What is it? a learned man
Could give it a clumsy name.
Let him name it who can,
The beauty would be the same.”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)
“Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore than name. Are they all alike. I think so.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)