nighty.
Good night; abbreviation of nighty night.
Meaning & usage
Good night; abbreviation of nighty night.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts Proto-Germanic *nahts Proto-West Germanic *naht Proto-West Germanic *nahti Old English niht Middle English nyght English night Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English nighty From night + -y (suffix forming colloquialisms).
Alternative spelling of nightie.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English night Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English nighty From night + -y (diminutive suffix).
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