Where does “serge” come from?
Serge comes from Middle French sarge, from Latin sericus meaning "silken," derived from Latin sera "silk," ultimately from Proto-Indo-European -kos.
serge (English): A type of worsted cloth; A garment made of this...
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- A type of worsted cloth; A garment made of this...
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