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Synonyms
boy, boychick (or boychik), boyo [Irish], lad, laddie, nipper, shaveling, shaver, sonny, stripling, tad, youth
circa 1592, in the meaning defined above
Dutch or Middle French dialect; Dutch kalant customer, fellow, from Middle French dialect (Picard) calland customer, from Latin calent-, calens, present participle of calēre to be warm — more at lee
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