"Foege" meaning in English

See Foege in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfeɪɡi/
Etymology: Uncertain: of German or Dutch origin. Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|nl|-}} Dutch Head templates: {{en-prop}} Foege
  1. A surname from German or Dutch.
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