nullius filius
nullius filius · nullius filiuses
A child of unknown parentageA child of unknown parentage; an orphan.
Meaning
2 senses(Latinate)A child of unknown parentage; an orphan.
The son of no one; a bastard.
Origin
Borrowed from Medieval Latin nullius filius (“nobody's son”), from Latin nullius + filius.Borrowed from Medieval Latin nullius filius (“nobody's son”), from Latin nullius + filius.
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