The Proto-Indo-European word *nokʷt- (nom. nokʷt-s, gen. nekʷt-s)
Word *nokʷt- (nom. nokʷt-s, gen. nekʷt-s)
Meaning night
See also Early Proto-Albanian: *nakti ‘night’
Synonyms *kʷsep-, *nekʷt-

Comments
Gk. nuks, Lat. nox, Lith. naktis, Ltv. nakts, Gm. naht/Nacht, Skr. nakti, Hitt. nekuz 'of night' (< genitive nekʷ t-s), Russ. noč', Alb. natë, Ir. innocht/anochd, Toch. nakcu/nekcīye, Welsh nos, Eng. niht/night, Polish noc, Old Prussian naktin, Goth. nahts, ON nótt, OCS nosti