netle

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English netele, from Proto-West Germanic *natilā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛtəl(ə)/, /ˈnɛtlə/

Noun

netle (plural netles or netlen)

  1. nettle

Descendants

  • English: nettle
  • Yola: nettles (plural)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Related to Proto-Germanic *natǭ of unclear origin. Compare English nettle and dialectal Norwegian Nynorsk brennuttu.

Pronunciation

Noun

netle f (definite singular netla, indefinite plural netler or netlor, definite plural netlene or netlone)

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of nesle

Old English

Noun

netle f

  1. alternative form of netele
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