Friday, June 1, 2012

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: Ginger

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Ginger
Jun 2nd 2012, 04:22

Etymology: Since Ginger Baker is a blond man, born in the 1940s, the name was probably common gender, without any reference to hair color

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===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
[[diminutive]] of [[Virginia]], also from a [[nickname]] for a girl with reddish hair.
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[[diminutive]] of [[Virginia]], also from a [[nickname]] for a boy or girl of innocent nature (cf. Innocentius as a name), now denoting red or auburn hair.
   
 
===Proper noun===
 
===Proper noun===

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