niun
Gothic
Romanization
niun
- Romanization of 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌽
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *newun (whence also Old English niġon, Old Norse níu), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.
Numeral
niun
Descendants
Old Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier niũu, from neũu, from Latin nec ūnus (“not even one”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ni.ˈũ/, /nĩ.ˈũ/
Pronoun
niun m (feminine niũa)
- no, none
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 74 (facsimile):
- Quẽ ſ(ant)a maria q(ui)ſer defẽder non lle pod'o demo níun mal fazer
- The Devil can do no harm to anyone whom Holy Mary defends.
- Quẽ ſ(ant)a maria q(ui)ſer defẽder non lle pod'o demo níun mal fazer
- 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 74 (facsimile):
Descendants
- Portuguese: nenhum
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