Etymology of the English word enervate
the English word enervate
derived from the Latin word enervatio
derived from the Late Latin word enervare (weaken, enervate; make effeminate)
derived from the Medieval Latin word nervus (nerve; Greek neuron, cordlike structure, nerve, tendon; sinew, muscle, nerve; strength; vigor, nerve; string, cord; bowstring)
using the Latin prefix ex-
using the Late Latin prefix e-