*ne- "not." ❎⛔🚫
Eng naught "evil, an evil act (mid-14c); nothingness (c. 1400); the number zero (early 15c)"
Old English nawiht "nothing (no whit)" = na + wiht "thing, creature, being (see wight)"
Eng no
Old English na (adv.) "no, never, not at all," = ne + a "ever, *aiwi-, *aiw-"
Mid Eng not (mid-13c.)
unstressed variant of noht, naht "in no way"
Old English nawþer,
nahwæþer "not of two," = na + hwæþer "which of two, whether".
Eng naught "evil, an evil act (mid-14c); nothingness (c. 1400); the number zero (early 15c)"
Old English nawiht "nothing (no whit)" = na + wiht "thing, creature, being (see wight)"
Eng no
Old English na (adv.) "no, never, not at all," = ne + a "ever, *aiwi-, *aiw-"
Mid Eng not (mid-13c.)
unstressed variant of noht, naht "in no way"
Old English nawþer,
nahwæþer "not of two," = na + hwæþer "which of two, whether".
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