Masculine

jongeling

Meaning

young man, lad

Concepts

youngster
youth
booby
boy
👦
child
🧒
girl
👧
greenhorn
kid
🧒
kiddie
kiddy
lad
offspring
pupil
sapling
schoolchild
stopple
toddler
yearling
young
youngling

young person

younker

young animal

baba
baby
👶
children
bambino
Synonyms

borst
B1
jongeheer
C2
jongen
A1
👦
kind
A1
🧒
peuter
21k
jongere
C1

de jonge man

Translations

Jüngling
ado
jovem
joven
Grünschnabel
Jugendliche
marrec
Kind
🧒

Fischbrut

Youngster

Kid
🧒

παιδί

enfant
🧒
fille
👧
Jugendlicher
Frequency

31k
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
jongelinc
Inherited from Old Dutch
iungelig
In summary

Diachronically from Middle Dutch jongelinc, from Old Dutch iungelig, from Proto-Germanic *jungilingaz. By surface analysis, jong + -ling.

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