Annette

proper nounattested in dialogue

//əˈnɛt//

A female given name from French.

proper noun

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A female given name from French.

Etymology

From French Annette, diminutive of Anne, from Ἄννα (Ánna), the Ancient Greek New Testament form of the Hebrew female name חַנָּה (ḥannâ, “grace, gracious”) with the French suffix ette meaning cute, adorable or little. So, Annette could mean "Little favor of God", "cute grace" or "little Anne".

Forms

plural: Annettes

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Annette · A female given name from French.

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