Frenchman
|French/man|
B1
/ˈfrentʃmən/
man from France
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Frenchman' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'Frenshman,' where 'Frensh' meant 'French' and 'man' meant 'man.'
Historical Evolution
'Frenshman' transformed into the modern English word 'Frenchman' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a man from France,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a man who is a native or inhabitant of France.
The Frenchman was proud of his country's rich history.
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Last updated: 2025/01/14 04:13