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adj
Of or relating to Franconia (region in Bavaria) or its inhabitants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of or relating to Franconian (dialects descending from Old Frankish, see proper noun below).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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name
A marker for a number of West Germanic languages and dialects spoken in the former core of the Frankish empire: Low Countries (the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg), central-western Germany, and Franconia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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name
An age from 496.8 to 492.5 million years ago, a subdivision of the Cambrian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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noun
A native or inhabitant of Franconia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree English Franconia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Franconian From Franconia + -an.
Across languages
25 source translations are retained for this English entry.
