niente

Etymology
From.

Adverb

 * 1)  totally silent, as a musical direction (abbreviated to n. or ∅ in sheet music)

Etymology
From an earlier, either from , ,  , or. Compare Old Catalan nient, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

The regional pronunciation with initial self-gemination of is by speakers who try to correct the  because of the orthography, but keep the syllable structure, and thus gemination, of the original.

Pronoun

 * 1) nothing
 * 2) anything
 * 1) anything
 * 1) anything

Determiner

 * 1)  no,  any

Adverb

 * 1) at all
 * 2) nothing, anything

Noun

 * 1) nothing