ní
Old Irish
/n͈ʲiː/
particle
Definitions
- not
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *nīs derived from Proto-Indo-European *ne h₁ésti (is not).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ne h₁ésti
Gloss
is not
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ne Latin
- nefas Latin
- neuter Latin
- ni Latin
- *ne Proto-Indo-European
- *ne h₁ésti Proto-Indo-European
- *ne Proto-Germanic
- न Sanskrit
- ना Hindi
- ni Welsh
- oni Welsh
- ba Old Irish
- niba Old Irish
- níbo Old Irish
- níp Old Irish
- 𐌽𐌹 Gothic
- ন- Assamese
- *nīs Proto-Celtic
- na Pali
- નગર Gujarati
- નથી Gujarati
- nissun Friulian
- *ná Proto-Indo-Aryan
- 𑀡 Sauraseni Prakrit
- *ni Proto-Brythonic
- नू Konkani
- na Romani
- nei Old Latin
- ꠘꠣ Sylheti