Jemima

Etymology
From the name of a minor biblical character, from. By folk etymology also used as a feminine form of.

Usage notes

 * Jemima has largely fallen out of use in North America due to the association with advertising character, interpreted as a racial stereotype of African-Americans. See.

Translations

 * Finnish:

Noun

 * 1) An elastic-sided boot.

Usage notes
Matronymics
 * son of Jemima: Jemimuson
 * daughter of Jemima: Jemimudóttir