Sehne.
sinew
Meaning & usage
sinew
short for Bogensehne: bowstring
chord, a straight line between two points of a curve
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German sën(n)e, sën(e)we, from Old High German senawa, from Proto-West Germanic *sinu, which see. The forms Sehne and Senne alternated widely, though on the whole the former was more northern, the latter more southern.
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