Jarnac

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Jarnac.

Proper noun

Jarnac (plural Jarnacs)

1. A town in the Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
2. A surname from French.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Jarnac”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 244.
• Forebears

French

Etymology

• (surname): Historically most prevalent in the Charente and Gironde departments.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒaʁ.nak/

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Proper noun

Jarnac f

1. Jarnac (a town in the Charente department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
2. a surname

Derived terms

• coup de Jarnac

Descendants

• → English: Jarnac

Further reading

• Forebears (French)
• filae.com