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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan negun (with denasalization of initial /n-/ due to dissimilation from final /-n/), from Latin nec ūnus (“not even one”). Compare Occitan degun.
Pronoun
degú
- (Valencia, Ribagorçan) no one, nobody
References
- “degú” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
From Mapudungun dewü.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deˈɡu/
- Rhymes: -u
- Syllabification: de‧gú
Noun
degú m (plural degús or degúes)
- degu
Descendants