Frank
Derived from the Frankish people, possibly relating to a spear.
Meaning and origin
Frank takes its name from the Franks, a Germanic people who migrated into what is now France, Belgium and the Netherlands during the 3rd and 4th centuries.
How to pronounce Frank
| English (US) | FRANK /fɹæŋk/ |
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