"Finney" meaning in All languages combined

See Finney on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Finneys [plural], Fenney [alternative], Finnie [alternative], Phinney [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɪni Etymology: Habitational surname from several minor places in Cheshire, from either Old English finig (“heap”) or finn (“coarse grass”) + ġehæġ (“an enclosed piece of land”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|finig||heap}} Old English finig (“heap”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Finneys}} Finney (countable and uncountable, plural Finneys)
  1. A surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Finney-en-name-YeJQRBqa Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, USA
    Sense id: en-Finney-en-name-1EC0nJNJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Finney County

Proper name [Icelandic]

IPA: /ˈfɪnːɛi̯/ Forms: Finneyjar [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Finney [indefinite, nominative, singular], Finneyju [accusative, indefinite, singular], Finneyju [dative, indefinite, singular], Finneyjar [genitive, indefinite, singular]
Etymology: From Finni (“a Finn”) + -ey (suffix found in some female given names). Etymology templates: {{affix|is|Finni<t:a Finn>|-ey<pos:suffix found in some female given names>}} Finni (“a Finn”) + -ey (suffix found in some female given names) Head templates: {{is-proper noun|@@}} Finney f (proper noun, genitive singular Finneyjar) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|@-e}}
  1. a female given name Tags: feminine, proper-noun Categories (topical): Icelandic female given names, Icelandic given names

Inflected forms

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    }
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
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  ],
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    },
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