Talk:nolla

Native zero
Did Latin nullus: displace a native Uralic term for zero? Jackwolfroven (talk) 20:52, 28 December 2012 (UTC)
 * It would appear so. In this situation, I would suspect it was borrowed from Swedish. The concept of zero was likely not clear to monolingual peasants, so it could be borrowed rapidly. —Μετάknowledge discuss/deeds 21:00, 28 December 2012 (UTC)