English
Josiane
Josiane comes from Old French Josiane.
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400Josiane
- Frenchc. 1600–presentsame form
- Englishearliest quotation 1985same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400Josiane
- Frenchc. 1600–presentsame form
- Englishearliest quotation 1985same form
Earliest quotation: 1985, Josiane Hayat Is Bride of Dr. Peter Gottesfeld: “Josiane Hayat, a daughter of Rosette Hayat of Rego…”
Every English word from Old French Josiane
Today it means
name A female given name from French.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old French Josiane / Josiane