词汇 | ginnie mae |
词源 | Ginnie Mae. Despite talk of an eponym behind this term, this is really simply a nickname for the Government National Mortgage Association, fashioned from its initials, GNMA. There are a number of similar nicknames, such as the Fannie Mae, for the Federal National Mortgage Association, and Sally Mae, for the Savings and Loan Mortgage Association. |
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