Genoveva
Catalan
Etymology
From Medieval 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”).
Pronunciation
German
Etymology
From Medieval 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”).
Proper noun
Genoveva
- A female given name, cognate to Genevieve. Made popular by a 17th century romance of Genoveva of Brabant, but rare today.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Medieval 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”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʒe.no.ˈvɛ.vɐ/
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