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franco

/ˈfɾanko/

noun, masculine/ˈfɾanko/plural: francos

franc (former currency of France and other countries)

Related: franco cefa, franco CFA

From Middle French franc, from Medieval Latin Francus (“a Frank”), from Frankish *Franko, from Proto-Germanic *frankô (literally “spear, javelin”).

adjective/ˈfɾanko/

frank, candid, straightforward; generous, liberal, openhanded; free, unimpeded, unencumbered; exempt, free; Frankish

Synonyms: fráncico

From Middle French franc, from Medieval Latin Francus (“a Frank”), from Frankish *Franko, from Proto-Germanic *frankô (literally “spear, javelin”).