See also: nisse and Nisse

German

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-nisse n

  1. inflection of -nis:
    1. dated dative singular
    2. nominative/genitive/accusative plural

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-nisse f

  1. nominative/genitive/accusative plural of -nis

Middle English

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-nisse

  1. Alternative form of -nesse

Middle Low German

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Etymology

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From Old Saxon -nissi, from Proto-West Germanic *-nassī.

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-nisse

  1. -ness

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  • Low German: -nis