"learnling" meaning in All languages combined

See learnling on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: learnlings [plural]
Etymology: From learn + -ling. Compare West Frisian learling (“pupil”), German Lehrling (“apprentice”), Norwegian lærling (“trainee; apprentice”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|learn|ling}} learn + -ling, {{cog|fy|learling|t=pupil}} West Frisian learling (“pupil”), {{cog|de|Lehrling|t=apprentice}} German Lehrling (“apprentice”), {{cog|no|lærling|t=trainee; apprentice}} Norwegian lærling (“trainee; apprentice”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} learnling (plural learnlings)
  1. (rare, nonstandard) One who learns; pupil; student; apprentice Tags: nonstandard, rare

Inflected forms

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