nit – English noun declension

English noun forms of nit

Noun: nit
Singularnit
Pluralnits

Sample Sentences

  • This brightness of this LCD screen is between 900 and 1000 nits.

Etymology

From Middle English nite, from Old English hnitu, from Proto-Germanic *hnits (compare Dutch neet, German Nisse, Norwegian nit), from Proto-Indo-European *-níd- (compare Scottish Gaelic sneadh, Lithuanian gli̇̀nda, Polish gnida, Albanian thëri, Ancient Greek κονίς (konís)). See: Middle English Nouns 'nite', Old English Nouns 'hnitu', Dutch Nouns 'neet', German Nouns 'Nisse', Polish Nouns 'gnida', Ancient Greek Nouns 'κονίς'.

Verbs referencing "nit"

Ancient Greek Nouns κονίς, Latvian Nouns gnīda.