nomen nescio

== Latin == === Etymology === From nōmen (“name”) + nesciō (“I do not know”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈnoː.mɛn ˈnɛs.ki.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈnɔː.men ˈnɛʃ.ʃi.o] === Phrase === nōmen nesciō A filler in a text that indicates an anonymous or non-specific person. ==== Related terms ==== N.N. (abbreviated form)