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Deneau

Deneau proper noun: a surname from French.

Proper noun

Deneau (plural Deneaus)

  1. A surname from French.

Forms of Deneau

pluralDeneaus

Origin of Deneau

* As a French surname, from de + Neau, a place in Mayenne, possibly from Latin Nigellus, a diminutive of Nigel. * Also as a French surname, from a variant of Daniau, northern form of the biblical name Daniel. Compare Dano, Denault, Denio, Denno.

Questions about Deneau

What does Deneau mean?
Deneau means a surname from French.
What part of speech is Deneau?
Deneau is a proper noun.

Words near Deneau in the dictionary

  1. Dene Kǝdǝ́
  2. Dene Valley
  3. Dene Zhatıé
  4. Dene-Caucasian
  5. Dene-Yeniseian
  6. Deneau
  7. Deneaus
  8. Deneb
  9. Deneb Kaitos
  10. Denebokab
  11. Denebola

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