yearling
The origin and history of yearling.
Etymology
Came into English via Middle English yerling, yerlyng, equivalent to year + -ling. It is cognate with Dutch jaarling (“yearling”) and German Jährling (“yearling”).
The origin and history of yearling.
Came into English via Middle English yerling, yerlyng, equivalent to year + -ling. It is cognate with Dutch jaarling (“yearling”) and German Jährling (“yearling”).
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