Where does “Σέρβιος” come from?

Σέρβιος (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin servius, from Latin servus, from Proto-Italic serwos, from Proto-Indo-European ser-wo-s, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

Σέρβιος (Ancient Greek): Servius

Definitions

  1. Servius

Ancestry of “Σέρβιος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinservius—
2Latinservusa servant; a serf; a slave
3Proto-Italicserwosguardian
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-wo-sguardian
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-wo-s →Every word from Proto-Italic serwos →