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Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German niht (“not”), from Old High German niwiht, from nio (“never”) + wiht (“being, creature”), the last from Proto-Germanic *wihtą.
Cognate with German nicht (dialectal net), English not. Doublet of nètt (“not”).
Conjunction
nèt
- (Sette Comuni) neither...nor
- Nèt ich nèt du. ― Neither I nor you.
References
- “nèt” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo