nought的词源

英文词源

nought

nought: see not

nought (n.)

Old English nowiht "nothing," variant of nawiht (see naught). Meaning "zero, cipher" is from early 15c. Expression for nought "in vain" is late 13c. To come to nought is from 1590s.

中文词源

nought：零，没有

来自naught的拼写变体，后naught被赋予感情色彩，调皮的，捣蛋的，nought用于指数字零。

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：nought 词源，nought 含义。