Where does “nulla” come from?
nulla (Latin) comes from Latin nūllus, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
Ancestry of “nulla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | nūllus | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | oinos | cardinal number
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Previous:
n/a
Next:
*duō;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |