Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗prefix
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryZero. · Used for the digit zero to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name.
From Latin nil (“nothing”), shortened form of nihil.
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- Borrowed-form mentionnilla · nothing
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