Where does “nervi” come from?

nervi (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin nervium, from Latin nervus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)new-.

nervi (Catalan): nerve

Definitions

  1. nerve

Ancestry of “nervi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinnervium—
2LatinnervusA sinew, tendon, nerve, muscle; A cord, string or...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)new-—

Words derived from “nervi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)new- →Every word from Latin nervus →Every word from Vulgar Latin nervium →
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