zenuw

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzeː.nyu̯/
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  • Hyphenation: ze‧nuw

Noun

zenuw f (plural zenuwen, diminutive zenuwtje n)

  1. nerve

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Caribbean Javanese: sénuwénen