Where does “сервер” come from?

сервер (Kazakh) comes from Russian се́рвер, 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.

сервер (Kazakh): server (a computer or a program which provides services to other programs or users)

Definitions

  1. server (a computer or a program which provides services to other programs or users)

Ancestry of “сервер”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсе́рверserver (a computer or a program which 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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-wo-sEvery word from Proto-Italic serwos