Where does “serbiano” come from?

serbiano (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto Serbio, from Latin serviō, 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.

serbiano (Esperanto): Serbian

Definitions

  1. Serbian

Ancestry of “serbiano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EsperantoSerbio—
2Latinserviōto be a slave to; to serve
3Latinservusa servant; a serf; a slave
4Proto-Italicserwosguardian
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-wo-sguardian
6Proto-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 →
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