neil
Middle English
Noun
neil
- Alternative form of nayl
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian neil, from Proto-Germanic *naglaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nogʰ-.
Noun
neil c (plural neilen or neils, diminutive neiltsje)
Further reading
- “neil”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- West Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian
- West Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian
- West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- West Frisian lemmas
- West Frisian nouns
- West Frisian common-gender nouns
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