younker

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a young person (especially a young man or boy)

Word Origin

younker
c. 1500, "young nobleman," from Middle Dutch jonckher (Dutch jonker), from jonc "young" (see young (adj.)) + here "lord, master" (see Herr). Compare junker.