nemigalla
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Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From nen (“not even”) + *migalla (“crumb”); literally: not even a crumb.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
nemigalla
- absolutely nothing
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 178 (facsimile):
- ⁊ por aqueſta Razon leuou o Padre ſeu fillo por non ſaber nemigalla
- And for this reason the father took his son away, so he wouldn’t know anything.
- ⁊ por aqueſta Razon leuou o Padre ſeu fillo por non ſaber nemigalla