Francónia

See also: Franconia and Francônia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Franconia, from Francus (Frank), from Frankish *Franko (a Frank), from Proto-Germanic *frankô.

Proper noun

Francónia f (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. Franconia (a cultural region and former duchy in Germany, comprising the northern area of modern Bavaria and lands to its immediate west)