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What does Cunégonde mean?

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I know that it is french and its a name that comes from the book, Voltaires' "Candide".

I need what the word means. Please and thank you.

and yes I am aware that I asked this question before.

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  1. She is the title character's aristocratic cousin. Her name is probably derived from Cunigunde of Luxemburg. It is my understanding that the name of Cunigonde is a pun on the French word for the female genitalia.

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