Where does “serye” come from?

serye (Cebuano) comes from Spanish serie, from Latin seriēs, from Latin serō, from Latin sērus, from Proto-Italic swerjos, from Proto-Indo-European swer-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.

serye (Cebuano): a series; a television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals

Definitions

  1. a series; a television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals

Ancestry of “serye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishserieseries; set
2Latinseriēsa row
3Latinserōto sow, plant
4Latinsēruslate, too late
5Proto-Italicswerjos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-yo-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-to ache; to fester; wound; injury
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swer- →