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Franke.

Franconian (person from the German region of Franconia (Franken), northern Bavaria)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfʁaŋkə/
  1. Franconian (person from the German region of Franconia (Franken), northern Bavaria)

    masculine · weak
  2. Frank, Franconian (member of the Germanic tribe, male or unspecified sex)

    masculine · weak
  3. Frank (Christian European from a medieval Islamic perspective)

    masculine · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German Franke, from Old High German Franko, from Frankish *Franko, from Proto-Germanic *frankô.

noun/ˈfʁaŋkə/
  1. Nominalised inflection of frank.

Where this word comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

name/ˈfʁaŋkə/
  1. a surname

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German Franke, from Old High German Franko, from Frankish *Franko, from Proto-Germanic *frankô.

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