English
N.
N. comes from Latin N..
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEN.
- Englishearliest quotation 1945same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEN.
- Englishearliest quotation 1945same form
Earliest quotation: 1945, The Saint Andrew Daily Missal: “Which in the first place, we offer up to…”
Every English word from Latin N.
Today it means
name placeholder for a particular name to be specified
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin N. / N.