Where does “necun” come from?

necun (Interlingua) comes from Interlingua nec, from Latin nec, from Latin neque, from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

necun (Interlingua): Not any: no, no one, not even one

Definitions

  1. Not any: no, no one, not even one

Ancestry of “necun”, step by step

necun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Interlingua nec

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1InterlinguanecAnd not; Neither, nor; And, or
2Latinnecnor; and not, not; neither
3Latinnequenot; and not, also not
4Proto-Indo-Europeannekʷeand not, neither, nor
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Interlingua un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Interlinguaunan, a; one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe →Every word from Latin neque →