Where does “nervură” come from?

nervură (Romanian) comes from French nervure, from French nerf, from Middle French nerf, from Old French nerf, from Latin nervus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)new-.

nervură (Romanian): rib

Definitions

  1. rib

Ancestry of “nervură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnervurenervure
2Frenchnerfnerve; force, power, strength
3Middle Frenchnerfnerve
4Old Frenchnerfnerve
5LatinnervusA sinew, tendon, nerve, muscle; A cord, string or...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)new-

Words derived from “nervură

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)new-Every word from Latin nervusEvery word from Old French nerf