Where does “searbhas” come from?

searbhas (Irish) comes from Irish searbh, from Old Irish serb, 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.

searbhas (Irish): bitterness, sourness, acidity

Definitions

  1. bitterness, sourness, acidity

Ancestry of “searbhas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishsearbhbitter; sour, acid
2Old Irishserbbitter; bitter, hurtful, grievous, disagreeable;...
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

Words derived from “searbhas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-wo-s →Every word from Proto-Italic serwos →