carlovingien

French

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Carlus + -ovingien, extracted from mérovingien. Compare Old High German Karling (“a Carolingian, Franconian”), Carlingi, Karlingi (“Franks”).

Adjective

carlovingien (feminine carlovingienne, masculine plural carlovingiens, feminine plural carlovingiennes)

1. Carlovingian

Further reading

• “carlovingien”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.