Frankland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The land or realm of the Franks.
  2. France.
  3. A surname from Middle English.

Word forms

Frankland Franklands Frank-land

Etymology

From Middle English Fronc-lond, from Old English Francland (“Land of the Franks, France”). Cognate with Icelandic Frakkland (“France”). Frank + land.

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