Noun: nettle
| Singular | nettle |
| Plural | nettles |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like nettle
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English netle, netel, from Old English netle, netele, netel, from Proto-West Germanic *natilā (cognate with Old Saxon netila, Middle Dutch netele (modern Dutch netel), German Nessel, Middle Danish nædlæ (“nettle”)), a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *natǭ (of unknown origin, perhaps from the same source as net). See: Middle English Nouns '
netle', Old English Nouns '
netle', Dutch Nouns '
netel', German Nouns '
Nessel'.
Verbs referencing "nettle"
German Nouns
Nessel, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
netle.