Francesca

proper nounattested in dialogue

//fɹænˈsɛskə//
//fɹænˈt͡ʃɛskə//

A female given name from Italian.

proper noun

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A female given name from Italian.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Francesca (“Frances”), the feminine form of Francesco (“Francis”), from Late Latin Franciscus, from Francia (“France”) + -iscus (“-ish”). Doublet of Frances.

Fran · A diminutive of the female given names Frances and Francine.France · A country located primarily in Western Europe. Official name:…Frances · A female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Francis.

Francesca · A female given name from Italian.

Francesco · A male given name from Italian franchise · The right to vote at a public election or referendum; see:…Francine · A female given name from French.

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