nêle

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nele"

Norman

Etymology

From Late Latin nigella, substantivization of the feminine of Latin nigellus (“blackish”). Compare French nielle.

Noun

nêle f (plural nêles)

  1. (Jersey) corncockle

Portuguese

Contraction

nêle (feminine nela, masculine plural nêles, feminine plural nelas)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of nele.
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