Unnumbered source etymology · variant 1/2
Original entry ↗verb
To spend a night (in a place), to overnight.
intj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryEllipsis of good night.
From Middle English nighte, night, nyght, niȝt, naht, from Old English niht, from Proto-West Germanic *naht (“night”), from Proto-Germanic *nahts (“night”), from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts (“night”). Cognates Cognate with Scots nicht (“night”), Yola neeght, nieght, nyeght (“night”), North Frisian naacht, Nacht, noach, nåcht (“night”), Saterland Frisian Noacht (“night”), West Frisian nacht (“night”), Cimbrian and Dutch nacht (“night”), German and Low German Nacht (“night”), Luxembourgish Nuecht (“night”), Mòcheno nòcht (“night”), Vilamovian naocht (“night”), Yiddish נאַכט (nakht, “night”), Danish nat (“night”), Faroese nátt (“night”), Icelandic nátt, nótt (“night”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish natt (“night”), Scanian nøtt (“night”), Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (nahts, “night”); also Breton noz (“night”), Cornish and Welsh nos (“night”), Irish anocht (“tonight”), Manx noght (“tonight”), Scottish Gaelic a-nochd, an nochd (“tonight”), Latin nox (“night”) (whence English nox, a doublet), Greek νύχτα (nýchta, “night”), Albanian natë (“night”), Latgalian and Latvian nakts (“night”), Lithuanian naktis (“night”), Belarusian ноч (noč, “night”), Bulgarian нощ (nošt, “night”), Czech, Polish, and Slovak noc (“night”), Macedonian ноќ (noḱ, “night”), Russian ночь (nočʹ, “night”), Serbo-Croatian ноћ, noć (“night”), Slovene noč (“night”), Ukrainian ніч (nič, “night”), Tocharian A nakcu (“last night; at night”), Tocharian B nekcīye (“last night; at night”), Hittite 𒉈𒆪𒊻 (nekuz, “evening, nightfall; dawn, twilight”), Sanskrit नक्त् (nákt).
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- Inherited-form mentionnighte,night,nyght,niȝt,nahtenm
- Inherited-form mentionnihtang
- Inherited-form mention*nahtgmw-pro · night
- Inherited-form mention*nahtsgem-pro · night
- Inherited-form mention*nókʷtsine-pro · night
- Cognate mentionnichtsco · night
- Cognate mentionneeghtyol
- Cognate mentionnaachtfrr
- Cognate mentionNoachtstq · night
- Cognate mentionnachtfy · night
- Cognate mentionNuechtlb · night
- Cognate mentionnòchtmhn · night
- Cognate mentionnaochtwym · night
- Cognate mentionנאַכטyi · night
- Cognate mentionnatda · night
- Cognate mentionnáttfo · night
- Cognate mentionnáttis
- Cognate mentionnøttgmq-scy · night
- Cognate mention𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃got · night
- Cognate mentionnozbr · night
- Cognate mentionanochtga · tonight
- Cognate mentionnoghtgv · tonight
- Cognate mentiona-nochdgd
- Cognate mentionnoxla · night
- Doublet mentionnoxen
- Cognate mentionνύχταel · night
- Cognate mentionnatësq · night
- Cognate mentionnaktislt · night
- Cognate mentionночbe · night
- Cognate mentionнощbg · night
- Cognate mentionноќmk · night
- Cognate mentionночьru · night
- Cognate mentionноћsh
- Cognate mentionnočsl · night
- Cognate mentionнічuk · night
- Cognate mentionnakcuxto · last night; at night
- Cognate mentionnekcīyetxb · last night; at night
- Cognate mention𒉈𒆪𒊻hit · evening, nightfall; dawn, twilight
- Cognate mentionनक्त्sa
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"name": "cog",
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{
"name": "cog",
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"expansion": "Faroese nátt (“night”)"
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"1": "is",
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"expansion": "Icelandic nátt"
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"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "nb,nn,sv",
"2": "natt",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish natt (“night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "gmq-scy",
"2": "nøtt",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Scanian nøtt (“night”)"
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"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "got",
"2": "𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃",
"t": "night"
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"expansion": "Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (nahts, “night”)"
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"name": "cog",
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"expansion": "Cornish and Welsh nos (“night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "anocht",
"t": "tonight"
},
"expansion": "Irish anocht (“tonight”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "gv",
"2": "noght",
"t": "tonight"
},
"expansion": "Manx noght (“tonight”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "gd",
"2": "a-nochd"
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"expansion": "Scottish Gaelic a-nochd"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "nox",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Latin nox (“night”)"
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"1": "en",
"2": "nox",
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"expansion": "nox"
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{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "νύχτα",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Greek νύχτα (nýchta, “night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "natë",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Albanian natë (“night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "ltg,lv",
"2": "nakts",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Latgalian and Latvian nakts (“night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "naktis",
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},
"expansion": "Lithuanian naktis (“night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "be",
"2": "ноч",
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},
"expansion": "Belarusian ноч (noč, “night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "bg",
"2": "нощ",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Bulgarian нощ (nošt, “night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "cs,pl,sk",
"2": "noc",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Czech, Polish, and Slovak noc (“night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "mk",
"2": "ноќ",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Macedonian ноќ (noḱ, “night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "ночь",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Russian ночь (nočʹ, “night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "ноћ"
},
"expansion": "Serbo-Croatian ноћ"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "sl",
"2": "noč",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Slovene noč (“night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "ніч",
"t": "night"
},
"expansion": "Ukrainian ніч (nič, “night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "xto",
"2": "nakcu",
"t": "last night; at night"
},
"expansion": "Tocharian A nakcu (“last night; at night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "txb",
"2": "nekcīye",
"t": "last night; at night"
},
"expansion": "Tocharian B nekcīye (“last night; at night”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "hit",
"2": "𒉈𒆪𒊻",
"tr": "nekuz",
"t": "evening, nightfall; dawn, twilight"
},
"expansion": "Hittite 𒉈𒆪𒊻 (nekuz, “evening, nightfall; dawn, twilight”)"
},
{
"name": "cog",
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "नक्त्",
"tr": "nákt"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit नक्त् (nákt)"
},
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"2": ":inh",
"3": "enm:nyght"
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}
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"nighte",
"nighte#Middle_English"
],
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"night",
"night#Middle_English"
],
[
"nyght",
"nyght#Middle_English"
],
[
"niȝt",
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],
[
"naht",
"naht#Middle_English"
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[
"niht",
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],
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"Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/naht"
],
[
"*nahts",
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[
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[
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[
"nyeght",
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],
[
"naacht",
"naacht#North_Frisian"
],
[
"Nacht",
"Nacht#North_Frisian"
],
[
"noach",
"noach#North_Frisian"
],
[
"nåcht",
"nåcht#North_Frisian"
],
[
"Noacht",
"Noacht#Saterland_Frisian"
],
[
"nacht",
"nacht#West_Frisian"
],
[
"Cimbrian",
"nacht#Cimbrian"
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[
"nacht",
"nacht#Dutch"
],
[
"German",
"Nacht#German"
],
[
"Nacht",
"Nacht#Low_German"
],
[
"Nuecht",
"Nuecht#Luxembourgish"
],
[
"nòcht",
"nòcht#Mòcheno"
],
[
"naocht",
"naocht#Vilamovian"
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[
"נאַכט",
"נאַכט#Yiddish"
],
[
"nat",
"nat#Danish"
],
[
"nátt",
"nátt#Faroese"
],
[
"nátt",
"nátt#Icelandic"
],
[
"nótt",
"nótt#Icelandic"
],
[
"Norwegian Bokmål",
"natt#Norwegian_Bokmål"
],
[
"Norwegian Nynorsk",
"natt#Norwegian_Nynorsk"
],
[
"natt",
"natt#Swedish"
],
[
"nøtt",
"nøtt#Scanian"
],
[
"𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃",
"𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃#Gothic"
],
[
"noz",
"noz#Breton"
],
[
"Cornish",
"nos#Cornish"
],
[
"nos",
"nos#Welsh"
],
[
"anocht",
"anocht#Irish"
],
[
"noght",
"noght#Manx"
],
[
"a-nochd",
"a-nochd#Scottish_Gaelic"
],
[
"an nochd",
"an nochd#Scottish_Gaelic"
],
[
"nox",
"nox#Latin"
],
[
"nox",
"nox#English"
],
[
"νύχτα",
"νύχτα#Greek"
],
[
"natë",
"natë#Albanian"
],
[
"Latgalian",
"nakts#Latgalian"
],
[
"nakts",
"nakts#Latvian"
],
[
"naktis",
"naktis#Lithuanian"
],
[
"ноч",
"ноч#Belarusian"
],
[
"нощ",
"нощ#Bulgarian"
],
[
"Czech",
"noc#Czech"
],
[
"Polish",
"noc#Polish"
],
[
"noc",
"noc#Slovak"
],
[
"ноќ",
"ноќ#Macedonian"
],
[
"ночь",
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],
[
"ноћ",
"ноћ#Serbo-Croatian"
],
[
"noć",
"noć#Serbo-Croatian"
],
[
"noč",
"noč#Slovene"
],
[
"ніч",
"ніч#Ukrainian"
],
[
"nakcu",
"nakcu#Tocharian_A"
],
[
"nekcīye",
"nekcīye#Tocharian_B"
],
[
"𒉈𒆪𒊻",
"𒉈𒆪𒊻#Hittite"
],
[
"नक्त्",
"नक्त्#Sanskrit"
]
],
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