Franzoos

Hunsrik

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German Franzōs, borrowed from Old French François. Doublet of franzeesisch.[1]

Cognate with German Franzose and Luxembourgish Fransous.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /franˈt͡soːs/
  • Rhymes: -oːs
  • Syllabification: Fran‧zoos

Noun

Franzoos m (plural Franzoose, feminine Franzeesin)

  1. Frenchman

References

  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Franzoos”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 59