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Re: Jehanne (French?, Dutch?) Meaning?
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It's a feminine form of John.This user-submitted entry seems legitimate:
http://www.behindthename.com/submit/view.php?name=jehanneGoogle it and you'll see that it was probably the actual form of Joan of Arc's first name.
~~~~~Amanda~~~~~

Midnight stands darkly on the road,
and burdened by stars, tumbles down.
You can't step beyond your fence
without trampling the universe.
-"The Steppe" Boris Pasternak
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Yes, the user-submitted entry is pretty much correct.
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