geongling

Old English

Alternative forms

  • iungling

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *jungilingaz. Cognate with Old Frisian jungeling, Old Saxon jungling, Old Dutch *jungeling, Old High German jungiling, Old Norse ynglingr. Equivalent to ġeong + -ling.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈjunɡlinɡ/, [ˈjuŋɡliŋɡ]

Noun

ġeongling m

  1. a youth

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: ȝongling, ȝongeling, ȝungling
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