Where does “niciun” come from?

niciun (Romanian) comes from Romanian nici, from Latin neque, from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

niciun (Romanian): no, none of, not any

Definitions

  1. no, none of, not any

Ancestry of “niciun”, step by step

niciun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian nici

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniannicinot even; neither... nor
2Latinnequenot; and not, also not
3Proto-Indo-Europeannekʷeand not, neither, nor
4Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Romanian un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianuna, an
2Romanianpreună—

Words derived from “niciun”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe →Every word from Latin neque →