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fownes

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
fownes
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old French.

Etymology

From Old French faon (“fawn”), probably a nickname for a lively or frisky person.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Fowneses (plural)

Questions

What does fownes mean?
A surname from Old French.
Where does fownes come from?
It is traced to Old French.

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