English word youngster comes from English young, English -ster
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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young | English (eng) | (geology) To exhibit younging.. (informal, or, demography) To become or seem to become younger.. (informal, or, demography) To cause to appear younger. (rare, possibly, nonstandard) An individual offspring; a single recently born or hatched organism.. People who are young; young people, collectively; youth.. Young or immature offspring (especially of an animal). (Not) advanced in age; (far [...] |
-ster | English (eng) | (humorous, sometimes, offensive) A diminutive appended to a person's name.. Someone who is, or who is associated with, or who does something specified. |
youngster | English (eng) | A young person. |