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frankisk.

Frankish (relating to the historical Germanic tribe of the Franks)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈfʁɑŋˀkʰisɡ̊][ˈfʁɑŋˀɡ̊isɡ̊]
  1. Frankish (relating to the historical Germanic tribe of the Franks)

    historical
  2. West European (seen from the point of view of the Greeks and Middle Eastern people)

    obsolete
  3. Franconian (relating to the German region of Franconia)

Where this word comes from

Equivalent to franker (“Frank”) + -isk, borrowed via German fränkisch from Frankish *Frankisk (“Frankish”), derived from *Frankō, from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“spear; Frank”). The adjective was also borrowed to Old English Frenċisċ (hence English French) and Old French franceis (hence French français). Doublet of fransk.

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