1. Etymology of the French word franc
the Old French word franc
derived from the Medieval Latin word francus (franc)
Derivations in French
affranchir, franche, demi-franc, kilofranc, tapis-franc, défranchi, enfranchirDerivations in other languages
Anglo-French fraunclein, Anglo-French frankpledge, Anglo-Norman frauncpledge, English frank, Romanian francCognates
Danish frank, Dutch frank, English franc, English frankly, French franchement, German frank, German Franken, Icelandic franki, Italian franco, Norwegian frank, Norwegian franc, Portuguese franco, Provençal francamen, Spanish franco, Swedish frank, Swedish francUsage
Word found in Old French2. Etymology of the French word franc
derived from the French word franc
