nervio

== Galician == === Alternative forms === nervo === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese nervio, nervo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin nervus (“nerve; tendon”). Cognate with Portuguese nervo & Spanish nervio. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈneɾbjo/ [ˈneɾ.β̞jʊ] Rhymes: -eɾbjo Hyphenation: ner‧bio === Noun === nervio m (plural nervios) (anatomy) nerve (botany) vein, nerve (anatomy) tendon Synonym: tendón (figurative) strength; steadiness (in the plural) nerves, agitation ==== Related terms ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “nervio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “neru”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “nervio”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “nervio”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “nervio”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish nerbio, niervo (“tendon, sinew”), inherited from Latin nervus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈneɾbjo/ [ˈneɾ.β̞jo] Rhymes: -eɾbjo Syllabification: ner‧vio === Noun === nervio m (plural nervios) nerve ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “nervio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025