Where does “fronche” come from?

fronche (Old French) comes from Frankish hrunkja, from Proto-Germanic hrunkijō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

fronche (Old French): Alternative form of fronce

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of fronce

Ancestry of “fronche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishhrunkjawrinkle; a wrinkle
2Proto-Germanichrunkijō
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-Every word from Proto-Germanic hrunkijōEvery word from Frankish hrunkja