quword
趣词
Word Origins Dictionary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
nexus
[nexus 词源字典]
nexus:
see
connect
[nexus etymology, nexus origin, 英语词源]
nexus (n.)
1660s, "bond, link, means of communication," from Latin
nexus
"that which ties or binds together," past participle of
nectere
"to bind," from PIE root
*ned-
"to bind, tie" (see
net
(n.)).