In Germanic paganism, Nerthus is a goddess associated with fertility. ... The name Nerthus is generally held to be a Latinized form of Proto-Germanic *Nerþuz, a direct precursor to the Old Norse deity name Njörðr.
The trigeminal nerve (V) is named in accordance with its three components (Latin: trigeminus meaning triplets), and the vagus nerve (X) is named for its wandering course (Latin: vagus). Cranial nerves are numbered based on their rostral-caudal (front-back) position, when viewing the brain.
Nerys is a Welsh feminine given name. It may be a modern coinage, an elaboration of Middle Welsh ner "lord, chief" (which relates to the modern Welsh words nêr "hero" and nerth "manliness, courage") using the popular suffix -ys (found in Carys, Dilys, Gladys and Glenys).
Given Name NES. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Dutch, Limburgish. PRONOUNCED: NES [details]
Scottish (Borders), northern English, and northern Irish: habitational name from any of several places in the Border region of Scotland called Nesbit(t) or Nisbit, named in northern Middle English with nese 'nose' + bit 'mouthful', 'piece of ground' (Old English bita) or bit 'bend' (Old English byht, modern bight).
The name Nesha is a Russian baby name. In Russian the meaning of the name Nesha is: Pure.
Neshaun is a modern combination of the prefix Ne- and the name Shaun, itself derived from John. John originates in Hebrew language and means "God is merciful". It has been one of the most popular masculine given names over centuries, and in different spellings all over the world.
Neske Name Meaning. German: from a pet form of the female medieval personal name Nes, a short form of Agnes (see Ness 4).
"nisriyn/ nisrīn"; Nesrin, or Nasreen; Persian: ) is a feminine given name of Kurdish and Persian origin meaning "wild rose". It is among the most popular names given to baby girls born in Azerbaijan, in 2007.
The name Ness is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Ness is: From the headland.
