Other Methods
- Reverse Reduced: 4+9+2+1+7 = 23
- Reverse Ordinal: 13+18+20+19+7 = 77
- Jewish: 40+9+7+8+100 = 164
- English: 84+54+42+48+120 = 348
Research
- Etymology:
- Late Old English niht
- West Saxon neaht
- Anglian næht, neht:
- ("the dark part of a day; the night as a unit of time; darkness")
- ("absence of spiritual illumination, moral darkness, ignorance")
- From Proto-Germanic *nahts
- Old Saxon and Old High German naht
- Old Frisian and Dutch nacht
- German Nacht
- Old Norse natt
- Gothic nahts
- The Germanic words are from *nekwt
- Source also of Greek nyx:
- ("a night")
- Latin nox
- Old Irish nochd
- Sanskrit naktam:
- ("at night")
- Lithuanian naktis:
- ("night")
- Old Church Slavonic nosti
- Russian noch'
- Welsh henoid:
- ("tonight")
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