nerbo

Italian (Fiorentino)

[ˈnɛrbo]

noun
Definitions
  • whip
  • (figuratively) backbone, sinew

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nervus (sinew, nerve, tendon, energy).

Origin

Latin

nervus

Gloss

sinew, nerve, tendon, energy

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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