Assertion: finger's vein | /r/HasProperty | nervus
Facets:
value: originally
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The story seems to have its origin in the ancient Roman book Attic Nights by Aulus Gellius quoting Apion's Aegyptiacorum, where the alleged vein was originally a nervus (a word that can be translated either as "nerve" or "sinew").