Type Word & Element Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "clan, family, lineage" [1][2]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Cultureskuni(Frankish) kunni(Old High German) Given Name DescendantsGenoveva(Catalan) Geneva, Genevieve(English) Geneviève(French) Kuno(German) Kuno(Germanic) Genoveffa(Italian) Genovaitė(Lithuanian) Genovefa(Old Germanic) Genowefa(Polish) Genoveva(Portuguese) Genoveva(Spanish) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 311. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 224.