English Explanatory Dictionary

Frankish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the Franks.
  2. In or of the language of the Franks.
  3. French.
name
  1. The language of the Franks, an ancient West Germanic language, ancestral to Dutch.
  2. French.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹæŋkɪʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Frankish.wav

Word forms

Frankish more Frankish most Frankish

Etymology

From Frank + -ish. Compare Middle English Frenkisch, Frenkis (“Frankish, French”), Old English Frencisc (“Frankish, French”). More at French. Doublet of French.

Synonyms

Francic Franconian Gallic Frankian Francian Old Frankish

Related words

Old Franconian

Translations

Arabic: إِفْرَنْجِيّ Armenian: ֆրանկական Breton: frank Catalan: franc Danish: frankisk Dutch: Frankisch French: francique French: franconien French: franc Georgian: ფრანკული German: fränkisch Hungarian: frank Italian: franco Italian: francico Marathi: फ्रँकिश Norwegian Bokmål: frankisk Norwegian Nynorsk: frankisk Old Church Slavonic: франьчьскъ Old Church Slavonic: фрачьскъ Old Church Slavonic: фрѧжьскъ Old Church Slavonic: фрѧѕьскъ Polish: frankijski Portuguese: franco Portuguese: frâncico Russian: франкский Swedish: frankisk Welsh: Ffrancaidd
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