nightstand

English

noun

Definitions

(US) A small table or cabinet, typically with drawers, placed at the head side of a bed.

Etymology

Compound from English night (noun sense, the conventional time for a person to be in bed, verb sense) + English stand (an object which supports things).

Origin

English

stand

Gloss

an object which supports things

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Cracker Night English
againstand English
all-night English
alnight English
anight English
armstand English
astand English
atstand English
bandstand English
barnight English
bedstand English
benight English
bestand English
birthnight English
bookstand English
cabstand English
cakestand English
candlestand English
checkstand English
coachstand English
coat stand English
coatstand English
counterstand English
evennight English
farmstand English
forenight English
forsta English
forstand English
fortnight English
gainstand English
goodnight English
grandstand English
hallstand English
handstand English
hardstand English
hatstand English
headstand English
highstand English
holinight English
homestand English
inkstand English
internight English
intranight English
kickstand English
lampstand English
midnight English
monostand English
multinight English
newsstand English
night English
night fear English
night watch English
night-bright English
night-fear English
night-rail English
nightbreak English
nightcap English
nightclothes English
nightclub English
nightcore English
nightcrawler English
nightdream English
nightdreaming English
nightdress English
nighted English
nighten English
nighter English
nightery English
nightfall English
nightfaring English
nightfear English
nightfire English
nightfright English
nightful English
nightgear English
nightglow English
nightgown English
nightguard English
nighthawk English
nightie English
nightingale English
nightish English
nightlamp English
nightless English
nightlife English
nightlight English
nightlike English
nightline English
nightlong English
nightly English
nightman English
nightmarcher English
nightmare English
nightpiece English
nightrider English
nightrobe English
nights English
nightscape English
nightscope English
nightshade English
nightshining English
nightshirt English
nightside English
nightspot English
nightstick English
nightstool English
nightsuit English
nighttide English
nighttime English
nightwalker English
nightwandering English
nightward English
nightwards English
nightwatch English
nightwatchman English
nightwear English
nightwork English
nighty English
offstand English
outnight English
outstand English
overnight English
overstand English
paynight English
plantstand English
rickstand English
stackstand English
stand English
stand firm English
stand-alone English
standability English
standage English
standard English
standee English
stander English
standest English
standeth English
standfirst English
standing English
standover English
standpipe English
standpoint English
standstill English
stillstand English
tailstand English
tankstand English
to-night English
treestand English
upstand English
washstand English
watchnight English
weeknight English
wheelstand English
withstand English
worknight English
yesternight English
standen German
night Italian
stand Italian
стенд Russian
estand Spanish, Castilian
stand Norwegian Bokmål
estande Portuguese
night Portuguese
スタンド Japanese
ナイト Japanese
ナイトスタンド Japanese
nighte Middle English
standen Middle English
սթենդ Armenian
estandard Cebuano
standar Ido
stanner Norman
sténer Norman
나이트 Korean
nait Tok Pisin
tan Sranan Tongo
isitandi South Ndebele
naet Pijin