sans

(Îngilîzî)

san

An Ancient Greek letter representing /s/ (uppercase Ϻ, lowercase ϻ), originally used in some dialects instead of sigma.

Pircarînî

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Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/sænz/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From Middle English saunz, sans, borrowed from Old French sans, senz, sens, from Latin sine (“without”) conflated with absēns (“absent, remote”). Compare French sans, Italian senza, Portuguese sem, and Spanish sin.

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