germain
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Germain¹
Where it comes from
A patronymic from a medieval given name, identical with the French one; or from an ethnic term for a German.
proper noun
- A surname transferred from the given name.
- A male given name from French.
germain²
adjective more germain · most germain
- Obsolete form of germane
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: despres, villeneuve, germaine, saint, laye, german, pres, germond, georg, gauchard, george, gregoire, garand, amie, grenier, giard
Talk about this word "germain." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/germain. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. germain. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/germain "germain." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/germain.Cite this
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title = {germain},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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