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nio

nio

See also: NIO and ni'o

Old High German

Adverb

nio

  1. never

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse níu, from Proto-Germanic *newun, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥.

Numeral

nīo

  1. nine

Descendants


Swedish

Swedish cardinal numbers
 <  8 9 10  > 
    Cardinal : nio
    Ordinal : nionde

Etymology

From Old Swedish nio, from Old Norse níu (whence also Danish and Norwegian ni, Icelandic níu, Faroese níggju) from Proto-Germanic *newun, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥. Cognates with Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌿𐌽 (niun); Old English niġon (English nine); Old Frisian nigun (West Frisian njoggen); Old High German niun (German neun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniːˌʊ/, /ˈniːˌɛ/

Numeral

nio

  1. (cardinal) nine

Related terms

See also