Franc

Meaning

Frank (member of a people that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany)

Concepts

Frank

Frankish

Synonyms

Franck

Frank

Haacht

frank

Translations

franco

Franke

Frank

Frank

franco

Fránkos

Φράγκος

franco

🆓

Francos

francos

franc

🆓

Francus

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fʁɑ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: franc

Inherited from Old French: franc

Inherited from Latin: Francus

In summary

Inherited from Middle French franc (“noble”), from Old French franc, from Latin Francus, from Frankish *Franko (“a Frank”), from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“javelin”).