Where does “Ffrancwr” come from?
Ffrancwr (Welsh) comes from Welsh Ffranc, from Middle Welsh Frangc, from Latin francus, from Frankish frank, from Proto-Germanic frankô, from Proto-Indo-European prAng- — pole, stalk.
Ffrancwr (Welsh): Frenchman, French person; the French
Definitions
- Frenchman, French person; the French
Ancestry of “Ffrancwr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | Ffranc | — |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | Frangc | — |
| 3 | Latin | francus | franc; a Frenchman; Frank, of or pertaining to... |
| 4 | Frankish | frank | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | frankô | spear, javelin; a Frank |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | prAng- | pole, stalk |