Where does “younker” come from?

younker (English) comes from Middle Dutch joncker.

younker (English): a young man; a lad, youngster; a young gentleman...

Definitions

  1. a young man; a lad, youngster; a young gentleman...

Ancestry of “younker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchjoncker—
Every word from Middle Dutch joncker →