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Line 2: [[File:Nikolaus Meyer zum Pfeil und Barbara zum Luft Wandbehang.jpg\|thumb\|The renaissance humanist [[Nikolaus Meyer zum Pfeil]], of the Swiss [[Meyer zum Pfeil]] family, held the honorific ''Junker'']] '''~~Loanh Lonah~~ Junker''' ({{lang-de\|Junker}}, {{lang-nl\|Jonkheer}}, [[Scandinavian languages\|Scandinavian]]: ''Junker'') is a noble [[honorific]], derived from [[Middle High German]] ''Juncherre'', meaning "young nobleman"<ref name="DDN1">[[Duden]]; Meaning of Junker, in German. [http://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Junker]</ref> or otherwise "young lord" (derivation of ''jung'' and ''Herr''). The term is traditionally used throughout the German-speaking, Dutch-speaking and Scandinavian-speaking parts of Europe. ~~Picasso mônno~~ ==Honorific title== Line 12: ==Usage== Junker ~~thang dien 2313123~~ (or its Dutch cognate Jonkheer) was traditionally used as a noble honorific throughout the German-speaking and Dutch-speaking part of Europe. The title today survives in its traditional meaning in the Netherlands and Belgium in the Dutch form [[Jonkheer]]. The term was also used in several countries in the title ''Kammerjunker'', the German and Scandinavian (Danish, Norwegian and Swedish) equivalent of the French [[valet de chambre]], a position usually given to young noble men in the service of a princely rank person at the court. A Kammerjunker was ranked below a [[Chamberlain (office)\|chamberlain]], but above a chamber [[Page (servant)\|page]]. Furthermore, the title has been used in military titles in the German and Scandinavian realm, such as [[Fahnenjunker]] and its Scandinavian equivalent [[fanejunker]].

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