Franc
Irish (Donegal)
/ˈfˠɾˠaŋk/
noun
Definitions
- (history) Frank
Etymology
Derived from Old French franc (free, sincere, genuine) derived from Latin Francus (a Frank, Frank) derived from Frankish *Franko (a Frank) derived from Proto-Germanic *frankô (javelin, spear, Frank).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*frankô
Gloss
javelin, spear, Frank
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
戈
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- frank English
- Franc Latin
- Francemiri Latin
- Franciscus Latin
- Francolini Latin
- Franconia Latin
- Francus Latin
- Francus, francus Latin
- Francī Latin
- francensis Latin
- franciscus Latin
- francus Latin
- francēnsis Latin
- franco Italian
- *prAng- Proto-Indo-European
- *preng- Proto-Indo-European
- *frankô Proto-Germanic
- franca Old English
- béarla Irish
- francbhéarla Irish
- frakka Old Norse
- frakkar Old Norse
- إفرنجي Arabic
- إفرنجي, إِفْرَنْج Arabic
- Franc Old French
- franc Old French
- franceis Old French
- franchise Old French
- francada Galician
- frânc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- فرنگ Persian
- فرنگی Persian
- Franko Old High German
- franc Norman
- franc Middle High German
- franc Middle French
- *frankō gmw-pro
- *Frank Frankish
- *Franko Frankish
- *Frankō Frankish
- *frankisk Frankish
- *frankō Frankish