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Blanc

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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. /blɑ̃/
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Meaning & History

Means "white" in French. The name referred to a person who was pale, or whose hair was blond.

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Rootblanc
VariantsBlanchet, Blanchett, Leblanc(French) Blanchette(French (Quebec))
Other Languages & CulturesBianchi, Bianco(Italian) Blanco(Spanish)

Categories

colors, hair, isograms, pale, thereminists, voice actors, white
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Entry updated May 29, 2020

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