France (a country located primarily in Western Europe) · a hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands · a neighborhood of Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands
köken: From Middle Dutch Vrankerike. By surface analysis, Frank + rijk. The hamlet in Friesland is named after the country. It may have been originally the name of a field owned by the Frankena family, with the name Frankrijk being applied as a humorous reference to the property. See also Dutch Low Saxon Fraankriek and West Frisian Frankryk. The hamlet in Gelderland is first attested as franckryk in…
France (a country located primarily in Western Europe; official name: República Francesa; capital and largest city: Paris)
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese França (“France”), from Late Latin Francia (“France”), from Latin Francī (“the Franks”), the nominative plural of Francus, from Frankish *Franko (“a Frank”), from Proto-Germanic *frankô (“javelin”). Doublet of Frância.
France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)
köken: From Middle Low German Frankrīke, from Old Saxon *Frankrīki. The name is a compound of Proto-West Germanic *Frankō (“a Frank”) and *rīkī (“kingdom”). Equivalent to franker (“the Franks”) + rike (“realm”). Compare Danish Frankrig, Dutch Frankrijk, German Frankreich.
France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)
eş: trójkolorowi, gw. (Górny Śląsk) Francyjo
köken: Borrowed from French France, from Middle French France, from Old French France, from Late Latin Francia, from Latin Francī, plural of Francus, from Frankish *Frankō, from Proto-Germanic *frankô.
France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)
köken: From Middle Low German Frankrīke, from Old Saxon *Frankrīki. The name is a compound of Proto-West Germanic *Frankō (“a Frank”) and *rīkī (“kingdom”). See also German Frankreich, Dutch Frankrijk, and Yiddish פֿראַנקרײַך (frankraykh). The Low German word has been borrowed into Norwegian Bokmål and Swedish Frankrike. The Old Norse and Icelandic name is Frakkland.
France (a country located primarily in Western Europe) · a male given name from Chinese
eş: Phật Lãng Sa, Pháp quốc
köken: Sino-Vietnamese word from 法, from Middle Chinese 法 (pjop). As for the country name, contracted from Chinese 法國 /法国 (Pháp quốc), in turn contracted from Chinese phonetics Mandarin 法蘭西 /法兰西 (Fǎlánxī, Fàlánxī, Pháp Lan Tây) + 國 /国 (quốc, “country”), from French France. Doublet of phép.
aile: bánh mì Pháp
nước Pháp
người Pháp
tiếng Pháp
Etimoloji
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish فرانسه (Firansa), from Classical Persian فرانسه (farānsa).