Anette
[əˈnɛt]Meaning
scandinavian variant of Annette, a diminutive of Anna or Anne
Background Story
Anette is a Scandinavian variant of Annette, which is itself a diminutive of Anna or Anne. The name has been used as a name of its own since the Industrial Age, and the variant Anneta is used in Greek. It is also found in Swedish and, as a borrowing from Swedish, in Finnish.
Variations
Annette, Anita, Anni
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