Geneviève

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Geneviève

  • \ʒə.nə.vjɛv\
  • \ʒən.vjɛv\
  • [ʒœ.nə.ˈvjɛ.və] France (Avignon)

Where it comes from

Du latin médiéval Genovefa, du proto-germanique *Kunjawībą, de *kunją + *wībą.

proper noun

  1. Prénom féminin. Elle s’appelait Geneviève. Elle appartenait à une des dix meilleures familles de la ville.

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"Geneviève." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/genevi%C3%A8ve. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Geneviève. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/genevi%C3%A8ve

Chicago

"Geneviève." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/genevi%C3%A8ve.

BibTeX
@misc{genevie_ve_2026,
  title = {Geneviève},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/genevi%C3%A8ve},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}