nenllur

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Blend of nen ũu and allur.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nẽ.ˈʎuɾ/

Adverb

nenllur

nowhere (in no place)
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 419 (facsimile):
  
  […] mais ſei eu que nẽllur / achar nona podedes / quant o breton artur / ca eu a ui na nuue / ſobir eme chamou.
  […] but I know that you can find her nowhere; any more than you can find the Breton Arthur, because I saw her ascending on a cloud and she spoke to me.

Descendants

Galician: ningures
Portuguese: nenhur

Portuguese: nenhures

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