néant
See also: neant
French
Etymology
Probably from Latin ne gentem ("no person, no one"), or ne entem ("not existing"). Compare Italian niente.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ne.ɑ̃/
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “néant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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