Where does “Junker” come from?
Junker (English) comes from German Junker, from Middle High German juncherre — young lord, not yet knighted nobleman.
Junker (English): Alternative spelling of junker
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of junker
Ancestry of “Junker”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Junker | junker |
| 2 | Middle High German | juncherre | young lord, not yet knighted nobleman |