Feminine
nerf
Meaning
- (feminine) grain of wood
- (dated, feminine) a similar line in leather, paper, etc.
Synonyms
Translations
Vene
veine
veia
costilla
vora
ακτήPronounced as (IPA)
/nɛrf/
Etymology
In summary
From earlier nerve, from Middle Dutch *narwe, either inherited from Old Dutch *narwa or borrowed from Middle Low German narwe, eventually from Proto-Germanic *narwō, from earlier *arwaz (“scar”). For the change of -rwe → -rf, compare verf. Cognate with German Narbe (“scar”).
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