The minette Surname
minette Name Meaning and History
French: from Minet, a pet form of a personal name
such as Dominique, Jacquemine or Guillemine. Also a pet nickname from Old French minet ‘very
small’. The -ette ending is a standard variation in
North American French of -et; it does not necessarily indicate
derivation from a feminine personal name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Arnold E Minette and Emily Ann Olson, Minnesota |
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