nyghtly

Middle English

Alternative forms

• neghtly, nihtlic, nihtlich, nyȝtly

Etymology

From Old English nihtlīċ. Equivalent to nyght +‎ -ly (adjectival suffix); the adverb is from the adjective.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnixtliː/, /ˈniːxtliː/

Adjective

nyghtly

1. (happening) at night

Descendants

• English: nightly
• Scots: nichtly

References

• “nightlī, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Adverb

nyghtly

1. nightly

Descendants

• English: nightly
• Scots: nichtly

References

• “nightlī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.