Where does “νεῦρον” come from?

νεῦρον (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

νεῦρον (Ancient Greek): sinew, tendon; cord, of a slingshot, bowstring;...

Definitions

  1. sinew, tendon; cord, of a slingshot, bowstring;...

Ancestry of “νεῦρον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansnéh₁wr̥sinew, tendon
2Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew

Words derived from “νεῦρον

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