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Old Galician-Portuguese
Etymology
From se (“if”) + non (“not”).
Pronunciation
Preposition
senon
- if not
- except
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- como ſanta maria de Ribela non quer que arça outr oyo ant o ſeu altar ſe non Doliuas
- how Holy Mary of Ribela does not allow any other oil to be burned before Her altar except olive oil
Descendants
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from English xenon, from Ancient Greek ξένον (xénon), neuter of ξένος (xénos, “foreign, strange”).
Pronunciation
Noun
senon m (uncountable, not mutable)
- xenon
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “senon”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies