Merovingian
me·ro·vin·gian
adjective
of or relating to the Merovingian dynasty or its members
noun
a member of the Merovingian dynasty
Origin
From Middle French Merovingien (“of or relating to the Merovings, the descendants of Merovech”), from Medieval Latin Merovingī (“Merovings”) [plural of Merovingus, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Mārīwīg (a male given name composed of *mārī (“famous”) + *wīg (“fight”)) + *-ing] + Middle French -ien.
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