Etymology: From Latin nexus, past participle of nectere "to bind".
Meaning: A connection, link, or tie.
Origin: The word "nexus" has been in use in English since the 16th century. It was borrowed from Latin, where it meant "a knot, bond, or connection." The Latin word nectere meant "to bind" or "to tie." This word is related to the English word "knit," which also means "to bind" or "to tie."
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