youngling
English
/ˈjʌŋlɪŋ/
adj
Definitions
- (archaic) young; youthful
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English youngling inherited from Old English ġeongling (a youth) inherited from Proto-Germanic *jungalingaz affix from English young.
Origin
English
young
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Young Irelander English
- nonyoung English
- unyoung English
- young English
- youngblood English
- youngen English
- youngfolk English
- younghead English
- younghood English
- youngie English
- youngish English
- youngly English
- youngness English
- youngsome English
- youngster English
- youngstock English
- youngth English
- youth English
- Jüngling German
- jong Dutch, Flemish
- jongeling Dutch, Flemish
- *jungalingaz Proto-Germanic
- yngling Swedish
- ġeongling Old English
- yong Middle English
- youngling Middle English
- ynglingr Old Norse
- unglingur Icelandic
- jongelinc Middle Dutch
- jungelinc Middle High German
- yangpela Tok Pisin