Frankish
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Frankish
- /ˈfɹæŋkɪʃ/
Where it comes from
From Frank + -ish. Compare Middle English Frenkisch, Frenkis (“Frankish, French”), Old English Frencisc (“Frankish, French”). More at French.
Doublet of French.
adjective more Frankish · most Frankish
- Of or pertaining to the Franks. The Frankish monk Smaragdus, who wrote at the beginning of the 9th century […]
- In or of the language of the Franks.
- French.
Similar: Francic, Franconian, Gallic, Frankian, Francian
proper noun
- The language of the Franks, an ancient West Germanic language, ancestral to Dutch.
- French.
Similar: Old Frankish
Thesaurus
adjective
Similar: Francic, Franconian, Gallic, Frankian, Francian
proper noun
Similar: Old Frankish
Translations
Every language
adj of or pertaining to the Franks
| Português | franco, frâncico |
|---|---|
| Français | francique, franconien, franc |
| Deutsch | fränkisch |
| Italiano | franco, francico |
| Русский | франкский frankskij |
| العربية | إِفْرَنْجِيّ ʔifranjiyy |
adj in or of the language of the Franks
| Deutsch | altfränkisch |
|---|---|
| Italiano | francico |
name the language of the Franks
| Español | fráncico |
|---|---|
| Português | frâncico |
| Français | francique, vieux-francique |
| Deutsch | Fränkisch, Altfränkisch |
| Italiano | francone |
| Русский | франкский frankskij |
Talk about this word "Frankish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/frankish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Frankish. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/frankish "Frankish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/frankish.Cite this
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title = {Frankish},
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