yngling

Swedish

noun

Definitions

a young man; a youngster

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse ynglingr inherited from Proto-Germanic *jungilingaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*jungilingaz

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

young English
youngling English
*jungilingaz Proto-Germanic
geongling Old English
youngling Middle English
ynglingr Old Norse
yngling Danish
unglingur Icelandic
jungiling Old High German
iungelig Old Dutch