Etymology

Franken

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Today it means: A patronymic surname from Dutch, equivalent to English Franks or Frankson, for a descendant of a person named Frank Full definition →

Dutch Franken ← German Franken ← Yiddish [Term?]
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The story

  1. Yiddish · borrowed from[Term?]
  2. German · borrowed fromFranken
  3. Dutch · borrowed fromFranken
  4. English todayFranken

* Dutch Franken * German Franken * Yiddish [Term?] (Franken)

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