Where does “nullaggine” come from?

nullaggine (Italian) comes from Italian nulla, from Latin nūlla, from Latin nūllus, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

nullaggine (Italian): nullity, nothingness

Definitions

  1. nullity, nothingness

Ancestry of “nullaggine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiannullafeminine singular of nullo; nothing, anything;...
2Latinnūllano
3Latinnūllusno one, none, not any, nothing
4Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Italic oinosEvery word from Latin nūllus
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