Franco-
Word Origin
1
a combining form representing French, or France:
Francophile; Franco-Prussian.
Origin
< Medieval Latin Franc(us) a Frank, a Frenchman + -o-
Related Words
- Francophile
- Francophobe
- Francophone
Franco-
combining form.
of France; of the French: Francophile = friend of France or the French.
French and _____: Franco-German = French and German.
[< Medieval Latin Francus a Frank]
franco-
combining form
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Francus Frenchman, from Late Latin, Frank — more at frank
: French and
< Franco-Swiss >
: French
< Francophile >
< Franco-Swiss >
: French
< Francophile >
franco-
Prefix
- Alternative letter-case form of Franco-