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N

night

Attested in Exeter Book Riddle 5 ("nihtum")

originates from: PGmc *naht- "night" (naht- > næht > neaht) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:381)
Inflected forms
nihtum "night.dat.pl" (oe-dat-pl)