nahtagala
Old Saxon
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *nahtigalā. Equivalent to naht (“night”) + galan (“to sing”) + -a.
Noun
[edit]nahtagala f
Descendants
[edit]- Middle Low German: nachtegale
- German Low German:
- East Frisian Low Saxon, Westphalian (Dortmundisch, Westmünsterländisch): Nachtigall
- Westphalian:
- Bentheimisch: Nachtigalle
- Westmünsterländisch: Nachtegall
- Plautdietsch: Nachtigaul
- → Icelandic: næturgali
- → Faroese: náttargali
- → Norwegian: nattergal
- → Swedish: näktergal
- → Danish: nattergal
- → Gutnish: näktagal
- German Low German:
Categories:
- Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Saxon terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Saxon terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old Saxon compound terms
- Old Saxon terms suffixed with -a
- Old Saxon lemmas
- Old Saxon nouns
- Old Saxon feminine nouns