Where does “nervi” come from?

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

nervi (Latin): nominative plural of nervus; genitive singular of...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of nervus; genitive singular of...

Ancestry of “nervi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinnervusA sinew, tendon, nerve, muscle; A cord, string or...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)new-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)new- →Every word from Latin nervus →