Femke

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from West Frisian Femke, a diminutive of Fem and Femme. These are hypocoristic versions of a longer name, perhaps Fredemar.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛm.kə/
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  • Hyphenation: Fem‧ke

Proper noun

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Femke f

  1. a female given name

See also

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References

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  1. ^ J. van der Schaar, Doreen Gerritsen (2010) “Femke”, in Gerrit Bloothooft, editor, Nederlandse Voornamenbank, Meertens Institute
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