The story
- Middle English · inherited frombirdis nest
- English todaybird's nest
From Middle English birdis nest, bryddys neste, equivalent to bird's + nest.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
bird's nest
Today it means: A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate its eggs and rear its young. Full definition →
Middle English birdis nest