Word: nervy
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: nerv
y
Definition: Strong; sinewy.
Morphemes:
Affix: nerve
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Sinew, tendon.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nervus
Language: la
Decoded: nervus
Meaning: sinew
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.