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And "rien" (nothing) used to mean something (via latin "res")

• lloeki 2y ago
  "Un petit rien" => a small thing Typically used in "les petits riens de la vie", meaning the small things in life that may be overlooked but constitute the true things that make it worth living.
• whycome 2y ago
  The cognitive origins of these must be interesting. Rooted in our understanding of existence?