"nomen nescio" meaning in Latin

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Phrase

IPA: /ˈnoː.men ˈnes.ki.oː/ [Classical], [ˈnoːmɛn ˈnɛs̠kioː] [Classical], /ˈno.men ˈneʃ.ʃi.o/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈnɔːmen ˈnɛʃːio] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: nōmen nesciō [canonical]
Etymology: From nōmen (“name”) + nesciō (“I do not know”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|nōmen||name}} nōmen (“name”), {{m|la|nesciō||I do not know}} nesciō (“I do not know”) Head templates: {{head|la|phrase|head=nōmen nesciō}} nōmen nesciō
  1. A filler in a text that indicates an anonymous or non-specific person. Related terms: N.N. (english: abbreviated form)

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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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