Etymology of the English word nightshade
the English word
nightshadederived from the English word
nightderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nokʷt-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nekʷ-t-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*nakht-derived from the English word
shadederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*skadwoUsage
Word found in Modern English