Afferent

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 19
afferent, adj. (an at.) bringing to, ap- plied to the nerves that convey sensations to the nerve centres. [L. affcretis—ad, to, and jero, to carry A ance, af-fl'ans, n faith pledged to marriage couti act trust.—?/./, to pledge faith to betroth (O. Fi. affiance. affidunza confidence— L. ad, lo.Jidcs, faith, Affidavit, af-h-d.i'vit, a written declaration on oath. Low L affidavit, 3d pers. sing. perf. of fifhdo, t0 Pledge one’s faith.
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