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Frenchman
Frenchman (pronunciation: /ˈfrɛntʃmən/) is a term used to refer to a male individual of French nationality or descent.
Etymology
The term "Frenchman" is derived from the Old English frencisc, meaning "of the Franks". The Franks were a group of Germanic peoples who lived in the area that is now France during the Early Middle Ages. The term has been in use since the 14th century.
Related Terms
- French: The Romance language spoken primarily in France.
- France: The country in Western Europe where French is the primary language.
- Frenchwoman: The female counterpart to Frenchman, referring to a female individual of French nationality or descent.
- Francophone: A person who speaks French, not necessarily of French nationality.
- Frank: A member of the Germanic peoples that inhabited the region of France during the Early Middle Ages.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Frenchman
- Wikipedia's article - Frenchman
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