Frankish (adjective)

1. Having characteristics or resembling something of the Franks.
2. Of or relating to the Franks, a Germanic people who conquered and ruled Gaul and parts of Germany and Italy in the Middle Ages.

Origin:

From frank (noun) meaning member of a germanic people who conquered and ruled gaul and parts of germany and italy in the middle ages and -ish (suffix) meaning having the characteristics of or resembling something, it means having characteristics or resembling something of the franks.

Examples:

1. The frankish king conquered much of Europe.
2. Frankish architecture is characterized by its use of the rounded arch.
3. The Frankish people were known for their warrior culture.
4. Frankish society was organized around a strong central monarchy.
5. The Frankish language was a Germanic dialect.