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- [frang-kish]
- /ˈfræŋ kɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [frang-kish]
- /ˈfræŋ kɪʃ/
Definitions of frankish word
- adjective frankish of or relating to the Franks. 1
- noun frankish the West Germanic language of the ancient Franks; Old Franconian. See also Frank1 (def 1). 1
- noun frankish the ancient West Germanic language of the Franks, esp the dialect that contributed to the vocabulary of modern French 0
- adjective frankish of or relating to the Franks or their language 0
- noun frankish the West Germanic language of the Franks 0
- adjective frankish of the Franks or their language or culture 0
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Origin of frankish
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1585-95; Frank + -ish1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Frankish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
frankish popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
frankish usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with frankish
- what frankish ruler is associated with the carolingian renaissance?
- who was the first frankish king to convert to christianity?
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- how did clovis increase the power of the frankish kingdoms?
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