Frankland

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Frankland

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From Middle English Fronc-lond, from Old English Francland (“Land of the Franks, France”). Cognate with Icelandic Frakkland (“France”). Frank + land.

proper noun Franklands · Frank-land

archaic, countable, historical, uncountable The land or realm of the Franks. It fell above all on Northern Frankland, and soon the Scheldt, the Meuse, and the Rhine were full of pirate squadrons.
countable, rare, uncountable France.
countable, uncountable A surname from Middle English.

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@misc{frankland_2026,
  title = {Frankland},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/frankland},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}