nateshwon

Pronunciation: /ˈnɑː.tes.xwoːn/

“nateshwon” is an Old English word. Its 7 meanings in English:

adverb

not at all, by no means
not in any way,
in no wise
on no account
in the least
nothing
as an intensifier of the negative and left untranslated

Etymology

Likely a contraction of nā (“never”) + tō (“to”) + þæs (“of that”) + hwōn (“a small amount”), þæs being the genitive masculine/neuter singular form of sē (“the, that”) and hwōn being generally undeclined. The uncontracted phrase nā tō þæs hwōn is also attested.

More Old English words

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