English Explanatory Dictionary

nerue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Early Modern English spelling of nerve

Word forms

nerue nerues

Etymology

Recorded since circa [1374] as Middle English nerve, from Medieval Latin nervus (“nerve”), from Latin nervus (“sinew”). Doublet of neuron and sinew.

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