Where does “jenneting” come from?
jenneting (English) comes from English geniting, from French Jean, from English Jean, from English Jeanne, from French Jeanne, from Old French Jehane, from Medieval Latin Johanna, from Latin Joanna — God is gracious.
jenneting (English): Alternative form of geniting
Definitions
- Alternative form of geniting
Ancestry of “jenneting”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | geniting | A variety of apple that ripens very early |
| 2 | French | Jean | John |
| 3 | English | Jean | Denim |
| 4 | English | Jeanne | — |
| 5 | French | Jeanne | Jane, feminine of John |
| 6 | Old French | Jehane | — |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | Johanna | — |
| 8 | Latin | Joanna | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἰωάννα | — |
| 10 | Hebrew | יוֹחָנָה | — |
| 11 | Hebrew | יוֹחָנָן | God is gracious |
| 12 | Hebrew | יְהוֹחָנָן | God is gracious |