Geneviève
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See also: Genevieve
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin Genovefa.
- Possibly from Proto-Germanic *kunją (“kin, family”) + *wībą (“woman, wife”).
- Perhaps of Gaulish origin, from Proto-Celtic *Genogʷībā (from *genos (“family”)), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to beget”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Geneviève f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Genevieve
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- French terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- French terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵenh₁-
- French terms derived from Medieval Latin
- French terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- French terms derived from Gaulish
- French terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- French 3-syllable words
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- French terms with IPA pronunciation
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