Etymograph

English

Georgine

Georgine comes from French Georgine.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentGeorgine
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1929same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentGeorgine
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1929same form

Earliest quotation: 1929, Mrs. Georgine Wilde Wed to W. P. Burt […]: “Mrs. George Wilde of 101 West Fifty-fifth Street has…”

Equivalent to George + -ine

Ancient Greek γεωργός ‘farmer, earth worker’

Ancient Greek Γεώργῐος

Latin Geōrgius

Middle English George

English George

Today it means

name A female given name from French.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French Georgine / Georgine