nihtegale
Old English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *nahtigalā.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nihtegale f
Declension edit
Declension of nihtegale (weak)
Descendants edit
- Middle English: nyghtgale, niȝtegale, nightegale, nightgale
- ⇒ Middle English: nyghtyngale, nightingale, niȝtingale, nyhtingale, nyȝtyngale, nightyngale
- English: nightingale
- Scots: nichtingale
- ⇒ Middle English: nyghtyngale, nightingale, niȝtingale, nyhtingale, nyȝtyngale, nightyngale