"Marcette" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From French Marcette, from Marc (“Mark”) + -ette. By surface analysis, Marc + -ette. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Marcette}} French Marcette, {{surf|en|Marc|-ette}} By surface analysis, Marc + -ette Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Marcette
  1. A female given name from French.
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