schildknaap

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈsxɪltknaːp/

noun
Definitions
  • squire, a knight's attendant and/or apprentice
  • (figuratively) acolyte, sidekick, helper

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish schild (shield) + Dutch, Flemish knaap (boy, lad, knave, youngling, servant, cf. knave, man).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

knaap

Gloss

boy, lad, knave, youngling, servant, cf. knave, man

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

男, 夫, 士

Emoji
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