Sardinian

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Etymology

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Likely a borrowing from Old Italian alcuno.[1] Doublet of alicunu and algunu.

Determiner

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alcunu m

  1. (Logudorese, rare) someone
    Synonyms: (uncommon) algunu, (obsolete) alikis, calchiunu

References

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  1. ^ Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “alicunu”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg