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Jenning

Jenning proper noun: a rare surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Jenning (plural Jennings)

  1. A rare surname originating as a patronymic.

Forms of Jenning

pluralJennings

Origin of Jenning

From Middle English [Term?], a diminutive of the male given name Jan, variant of John.

Words formed from Jenning

Questions about Jenning

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

Words near Jenning in the dictionary

  1. jennies
  2. Jennifer
  3. Jennifer Aniston neuron
  4. Jennifer Aniston neurons
  5. Jennilyn
  6. Jenning
  7. Jenninges
  8. Jennings
  9. Jennings County
  10. Jenningses
  11. Jennison

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