Genevieve

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈdʒɛn.ɪˌviːv//

A female given name from French.

proper noun

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A female given name from French.
But I like it when Stella calls me Genevieve, because though I'm Jenny to everyone else, always have been since I was born, I was christened Genevieve. My dad called me after a vintage car in a film, if you can credit it, and to most people it's a bit embarrassing, but the way Stella says it it's got a pretty sound.
Her name was Genevieve. A classy name and she was a classy woman or had been, not long ago;

Etymology

Borrowed from French Geneviève (patron saint of Paris), from Latin Genovefa, Genoveva, possibly either of Germanic origin, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kunją (“kin, family”) + *wībą (“woman, wife”), or of Celtic origin, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *genos (“family, clan”).

genetics · The branch of biology that deals with the transmission and…geneva · Gin, especially jenever.Geneva · The capital city of Geneva canton, Switzerland.

Genevieve · A female given name from French.

genie · A jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible…Genie · A male given name, diminutive of Eugene and pet form of Gene genitals · Synonym of genitalia.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.