néscio

Meaning

asinine

γαϊδουρινός

ανόητος

inane

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈnɛ.si.u/

Cognate with English

nice

In summary

Relatinised from Old Galician-Portuguese necio, neicio, from Latin nescius (“ignorant”), from nesciō (“to not know”), itself derived from ne (“not”) sciō (“to know”). Cognate with Galician and Spanish necio and English nice.

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