nuit

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French

Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle French nuyt, from Old French noit, nuit, from Latin noctem, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

Pronunciation

Noun

nuit f (plural nuits)

  1. night
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Descendants
  • Haitian Creole: nwit

Etymology 2

From nuire.

Pronunciation

Verb

nuit

  1. third-person singular present indicative of nuire

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Old Catalan

Noun

nuit f

  1. night

Old French

Pronunciation

Noun

nuit oblique singularf (oblique plural nuiz or nuitz, nominative singular nuit, nominative plural nuiz or nuitz)

  1. Alternative form of noit