köken: From Old French alcun, from Vulgar Latin *alicunus, from Latin aliquī + unus. Cognate with Italian alcuno, Spanish alguno, Galician algún, Portuguese algum.
Used when negating two or more elements, and not, not A or B, not A nor B, neither A nor B
çekim: çoğul níes
eş: ni siquiera, no
köken: From Old Spanish nin, from Latin nec, apocopated form of neque, from Proto-Indo-European *nekʷe (“and not, neither, nor”), from *né (“not”) + *-kʷe (“and”). Compare Asturian and Galician nin, Catalan and French ni, Portuguese nem, Italian né, Dalmatian ne. Indo-European cognates include Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌷 (nih) and Irish nach.
aile: ni chicha ni limonada, ni come, ni deja comer, ni corto ni perezoso, ni fu ni fa, ni grado ni gracias, ni ir ni venir, ni lerdo ni perezoso, ni más ni menos, ni olvido, ni perdón, ni pena ni gloria
neither, nor, or · nary, not a, not even one · not as much as; less than
eş: ni
zıt: abo, albo, bądź, czy, i, lub
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)ōd Proto-Balto-Slavic *ō Proto-Slavic *a Proto-Indo-European *ney Proto-Balto-Slavic *nei Proto-Slavic *ni univ. Proto-Slavic *ani Old Polish ani Polish ani Inherited from Old Polish ani. By surface analysis, univerbation of a + ni.
köken: From Old Danish hwærkin, hwærki, from Old Norse hvárki, cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk korkje, Swedish varken. The neuter of the Old Norse pronoun hvár(r)gi (“either, neither”), from hvárr (“which (of two)”) + -gi (“no”). The first part goes back to Proto-Germanic *hwaþeraz (“which (of two)”), cognate with English whether, German weder (“neither”).
always in the combination: hverken … eller "neither … nor" (also after a negative, meaning "either … or")