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Geffrey
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English
Etymology
en :bor enm:Geffrey + 1
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
s
en male Germanic languages, a medieval spelling of Geoffrey, rarely used today.
II i That Geffrey was thy elder brother born,And this his son; England was Geffrey's right,And this is Geffrey's.
Middle English
Alternative forms
enm Geoffrey Jeffrey Geffray Gefray Gefrey Geffrei Gefrei Gaffrey Jaffrey
Etymology
from enm fro Geoffroi, fro Geoffrei, fro Gefrei, from enm la-med Jotfredus, la Jozsfredus, la Josfredus; from enm gmw-pro *Gautafriþu.
Pronunciation
enm /d͡ʒɛˈfræi̯/
Proper noun
enm proper noun
enm male Germanic languages; Geoffrey
enm male Germanic languages
Descendants
en Geoffrey
sco Geoffrey