zenuw

Concepts

nerve

sinew

tendon

Synonyms

litteken

nerf

nerveus

zenuwachtig

zenuwknoop

neuron

neuronenbundel

Translations

Nerv

nervio

nervo

nerf

nervo

νεύρο

nervi

nervus

asap

sinir

عصب

nèrvi

nervoso

عَصَب

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈzeː.nyu̯/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: senewe

Inherited from Old Dutch: *senawa

Cognate with English: sinew

In summary

From Middle Dutch senewe, senuw, from Old Dutch *senawa, from Proto-Germanic *senawō. Cognate with English sinew.