Where does “работен” come from?

работен (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian работа, from Old Church Slavonic работа, from Proto-Slavic orbòta, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

работен (Bulgarian): work, working

Definitions

  1. work, working

Ancestry of “работен”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianработаwork; job
2Old Church Slavonicработаservitude; slavery
3Proto-Slavicorbòtawork
4Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos →Every word from Proto-Slavic orbъ →