nagal

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nagl, whence also Old English næġl, Old Norse nagl.

Noun

nagal m

(anatomy) A nail
A nail (used for fastening)

Declension

Declension of nagal (masculine a-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	nagal	nagala
accusative	nagal	nagala
genitive	nagales	nagalo
dative	nagale	nagalum
instrumental	nagalu	—

Descendants

Middle High German: nagel, nail, nāl, negel, neil
- Bavarian:
  Cimbrian: naaghel
  
  Mòcheno: nagel
- Central Franconian: Nohl, Nähl, Näl, Nääl, Nahl, Nagel
  Hunsrik: Naaghel
  
  Luxembourgish: Nol
- German: Nagel
  - → Russian: нагель (nagelʹ)
- Yiddish: נאָגל‎ (nogl)

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

*negil

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nagl, whence also Old English næġl, Old Norse nagl.

Noun

nagal m

nail (of the fingers and toes)

Descendants

Middle Low German: nāgel, nēgel
- German Low German: Nagel
- Plautdietsch: Noagel

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