blanche
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🇺🇸
/blæntʃ/
🇬🇧
/blɑːnʃ/
white
Etymology
Etymology Information
'blanche' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'blanc,' where 'blanc' meant 'white.'
Historical Evolution
'blanc' transformed into the English name 'Blanche' and has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'white,' but over time it evolved into a personal name with no specific meaning attached.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a female given name, derived from the French word for 'white'.
Blanche was known for her kindness and generosity.
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41