nic

nic

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Niger–Congo languages.

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nic (uncountable)

1. (slang) nicotine

   I prefer vaping with nic-free juice.

• -cin, CIN, ICN, INC, Inc, Inc., NCI, inc, inc.

From Proto-Slavic *ničьto, from Proto-Indo-European *ney + *kʷis + *to. The "č-less" form nic is from Proto-Slavic *ničьso (originally Proto-Slavic *ničeso), an (archaic and synchronically irregular) variant of genitive. Compare with Polish nic, dialectal Ukrainian and Rusyn нич (nyč).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɲɪt͡s]

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• Rhymes: -ɪts

nic

1. nothing, not any thing

   nic jiného ― nothing else

   Antonym: něco

• ničit

• nic in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• nic in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• nic in Internetová jazyková příručka

• nih, niċċ, nic

From ne- +‎ ic/iċ.

• IPA^(key): /nik/, /nit͡ʃ/

nic, niċ

1. not I, not me

• niccan

• Middle English: nich

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ničьto, from Proto-Indo-European *ney + *kʷis + *to. The "cz-less" form nic is from Proto-Slavic *ničьso (originally Proto-Slavic *ničeso), an (archaic and synchronically irregular) variant of genitive. Compare with Czech nic, dialectal Ukrainian and Rusyn нич (nyč).

• IPA^(key): /ɲit͡s/

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• Rhymes: -it͡s
• Syllabification: nic

nic

1. nothing, not any thing

• nic in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• nic in Polish dictionaries at PWN