hyrling

      Old English

      Etymology

      From Proto-Germanic *hūzijō-lingaz (hireling), *hūzijô (follower, servant, dependent), equivalent to hire +‎ -ling. Cognate with Dutch huurling (hireling, mercenary).

      Noun

      hȳrling m

      1. hireling

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