zero
Catalan
num
Definitions
- zero
- (metrology) zero; origin point of a scale
Etymology
Derived from Italian zero derived from Latin zephirum derived from Arabic صِفْر (nothing, zero, cipher, empty, void).
Origin
Arabic
صِفْر
Gloss
nothing, zero, cipher, empty, void
Concept
Semantic Field
Miscellaneous function words
Ontological Category
Number
Kanji
零
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cifra Latin
- zephirum Latin
- zerum Latin
- azzerare Italian
- zero Italian
- zéro French
- cifra Spanish, Castilian
- sifrino Spanish, Castilian
- शून्य Sanskrit
- صفر Arabic
- صِفْر Arabic
- صِفْر Arabic
- cyfre Old French
- cifra Serbo-Croatian
- xifra Catalan, Valencian
- صفر Persian
- sıfır Turkish
- sıfır Azerbaijani
- صفر Ottoman Turkish
- ციფრი Georgian
- sifuri Swahili
- żero Maltese
- sifir Northern Kurdish
- zero Basque
- zêro Ligurian
- ਸਿਫ਼ਰ Panjabi, Punjabi
- sifiri Hausa
- سفر Central Kurdish