Where does “serbare” come from?

serbare (Italian) comes from Latin servō, 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.

serbare (Italian): to keep or maintain; to preserve or reserve

Definitions

  1. to keep or maintain; to preserve or reserve

Ancestry of “serbare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinservōto maintain, keep
2Latinservusa servant; a serf; a slave
3Proto-Italicserwosguardian
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-wo-sguardian
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “serbare”

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