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Junker.

junker

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈjʊŋkɐ/
  1. junker

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German juncherre (“young lord, not yet knighted nobleman”); a reduced form of a compound of the equivalents of jung (“young”) and Herr (“lord”). Compare similarly constructed and reduced Jungfer. Cognate of Dutch jonkheer, jonker.

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