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[Facts] Re: French name
by
Cleveland Kent Evans
(clevelandkentevans)
11/7/2005, 12:13 PM
in reply to
a message by surfercajun
This is probably a respelling of
Mignon
, a name which was created from the French word for "cute" or "dainty" but which is not used as a name in
France
. It first occurs in the novel
Wilhelm
Meister
by the
German
writer
Johann
Goethe.
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