Φράγκος

Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Φράγκος (Phránkos), from Latin francus (Frank).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɾaŋɡos/
  • Hyphenation: Φρά‧γκος

Noun

Φράγκος (Frágkos) m (plural Φράγκοι, feminine Φράγκισσα)

  1. (historical) Frank (person from Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany)
  2. (Christianity, historical, chiefly pejorative, obsolete) Roman Catholic (person who belongs to the Roman Catholic Church)

Declension

Derived terms

  • κουτόφραγκος m (koutófragkos, stupid European)
  • φραγκοχιώτικα n pl (fragkochiótika, Greeklish)

Further reading

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