Where does “not” come from?

not (Aromanian) comes from Greek νότος, from Ancient Greek νότος — The south wind; The south.

not (Aromanian): dry wind from the south; Alternative form of anot...

Definitions

  1. dry wind from the south; Alternative form of anot...

Ancestry of “not”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekνότοςsouth; south wind
2Ancient GreekνότοςThe south wind; The south
Every word from Ancient Greek νότος →Every word from Greek νότος →