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Jennens

Jennens proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Jennens

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Jennens

From Middle English [Term?], a diminutive of the male given name Jan, variant of John + patronymic suffix -s.

Questions about Jennens

What does Jennens mean?
Jennens means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Jennens?
Jennens is a proper noun.

Words near Jennens in the dictionary

  1. Jennabeth
  2. Jennah
  3. Jennahs
  4. Jennalyn
  5. Jenne
  6. Jennens
  7. Jenner
  8. Jennerian
  9. jennerization
  10. jennerize
  11. jennerized

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