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Janey¹

Where it comes from

From Jane + -y, q.v.

Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanie, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, Sinead, and Vanna.

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the female given name Jane.

Janey²

Where it comes from

From Jan + -ey.

proper noun Janeys

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

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"Janey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/janey. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Janey. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/janey

Chicago

"Janey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/janey.

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@misc{janey_2026,
  title = {Janey},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/janey},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}