Last name origins & meanings:
- English: nickname for someone with a good voice, from Middle
English nighti(n)gale (Old English nihtegal, from
niht ‘night’ + galan ‘sing’).
- Probably a
translation of German and Jewish Nachtigall, or cognates in
other languages.
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