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Feringhee (n.)
name used in India for "European; Englishman; Portuguese," 1630s, from Persian
Farangi
, from Arabic
Faranji
(10c.), from Old French
Franc
"Frank" (see
Frank
) + Arabic ethnic suffix
-i
. The
fr-
sound is impossible in Arabic.
