myEtymology.com: English etymology of frankly

Etymology of the English word frankly

the English word frankly

derived from the English word frank

derived from the Old French word franc

derived from the Medieval Latin word francus (franc)

using the English suffix -ly

Danish frank, Dutch frank, English franc, French franc, French franchement, German frank, German Franken, Icelandic franki, Italian franco, Norwegian frank, Norwegian franc, Portuguese franco, Provençal francamen, Spanish franco, Swedish frank, Swedish franc