Where does “rabság” come from?

rabság (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rab, from Serbo-Croatian rȁb, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

rabság (Hungarian): captivity, imprisonment

Definitions

  1. captivity, imprisonment

Ancestry of “rabság”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianrabcaptive; captive, prisoner
2Serbo-Croatianrȁb
3Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

Words derived from “rabság

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰosEvery word from Proto-Slavic orbъ