Where does “nerviós” come from?
nerviós (Catalan) comes from Catalan nervi, from Vulgar Latin nervium, from Latin nervus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)new-.
nerviós (Catalan): nervous
Ancestry of “nerviós”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | nervi | nerve |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | nervium | — |
| 3 | Latin | nervus | A sinew, tendon, nerve, muscle; A cord, string or... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)new- | — |
Words derived from “nerviós”