English Explanatory Dictionary

Francisca

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Portuguese or from Spanish [in turn from Latin].
noun
  1. A throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks.

Word forms

Francisca franciscas francesca

Etymology

From Portuguese and Spanish Francisca, from Latin Francisca. Doublet of Frances.

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