Etymology

Frenchman

French·man
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Today it means: A man of French birth or nationality. Full definition →

Middle English Frenshman
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromFrenshman
  2. English todayFrenchman

From Middle English Frenshman. By surface analysis, French + -man.

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