franc
French
adj
Definitions
- free
- frank
- full
- tax-free
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French franc (noble) inherited from Old French franc (free, sincere, genuine) inherited from Latin Francus (a Frank, Frank) derived from Frankish *Frank (a Frank, freeman) derived from Proto-Germanic *frankô (javelin, spear, Frank) derived from Proto-Indo-European *preng- (stalk, pole).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*preng-
Gloss
stalk, pole
Concept
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Cognates and derived terms
- Eurofranc English
- franc English
- franco English
- frank English
- Franc Latin
- Francemiri Latin
- Franciscus Latin
- Francolini Latin
- Francus Latin
- Francus, francus Latin
- francensis Latin
- franciscus Latin
- francēnsis Latin
- francamente Italian
- franchezza Italian
- franco Italian
- rinfrancare Italian
- Franc French
- franchir French
- franchissable French
- franchissement French
- *prAng- Proto-Indo-European
- *preng- Proto-Indo-European
- francamente Portuguese
- franco Portuguese
- *frankô Proto-Germanic
- フラン Japanese
- franca Old English
- Franc Irish
- frakka Old Norse
- frakkar Old Norse
- belgierfranc Danish
- franc Danish
- schweizerfranc Danish
- إفرنجي Arabic
- إفرنجي, إِفْرَنْج Arabic
- -lein Old French
- Franc Old French
- franc Old French
- franceis Old French
- franchise Old French
- fraunc Old French
- francada Galician
- frânc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- فرنگ Persian
- فرنگی Persian
- Φράγκος Greek (modern)
- prangko Indonesian
- franc Norman
- phật lăng Vietnamese
- franc Middle High German
- franc Middle French
- *frankō gmw-pro
- 法郎 Chinese
- franko Cimbrian
- *Frank Frankish
- *Franko Frankish
- *Frankō Frankish
- *frankisk Frankish
- *frankō Frankish
- ifaranga Kinyarwanda