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jongeling

“jongeling” is a Dutch word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. young man, lad

Etymology

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

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