Where does “Serverzugriff” come from?

Serverzugriff (German) comes from German Server, from English server, from English serve, from French servir, from German servieren, from Italian servire, from Spanish servir, from Latin serviō — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

Serverzugriff (German): server access

Definitions

  1. server access

Ancestry of “Serverzugriff”, step by step

Serverzugriff traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Server

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanServerserver a computer or software that provides services to other programs or users
2EnglishserverA program that provides services to other...
3EnglishserveAn act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play...
4Frenchservirto serve; to be used for; to be useful for...
5Germanservierento serve (food); to wait (at table)
6Italianservireto serve; to need; to plate
7Spanishservirto serve; to be of use, to be good for; to help...
8Latinserviōto be a slave to; to serve
9Latinservusa servant; a serf; a slave
10Proto-Italicserwosguardian
11Proto-Indo-Europeanser-wo-sguardian
12Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

via German Zugriff

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanZugriffaccess; grasp
2Germangrifffirst/third-person singular preterite of greifen
3Middle High Germangrifgriffin, gryphon
4Old High Germangrif
5Proto-West Germanic*gripi
6Proto-GermanicgripizA grip, grabbing or grasp; Something that is held...
7Proto-Germanicgrīpanąto grab, grasp
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰreyb-to grab, grasp; to grasp, grab; to grab, to grasp
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʰer-to rub; to stroke; to grind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-
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