Where does “serrar” come from?
serrar (Ladino) comes from Ladino aserrar, from Spanish serrar, from Old Spanish serrar, from Latin serrō, from Latin serra, from Proto-Italic serzā, from Proto-Indo-European sers-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European sers- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
serrar (Ladino): Alternative form of aserrar
Definitions
- Alternative form of aserrar
Ancestry of “serrar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ladino | aserrar | to close; to end; to turn off |
| 2 | Spanish | serrar | to saw |
| 3 | Old Spanish | serrar | — |
| 4 | Latin | serrō | to saw up, or to pieces |
| 5 | Latin | serra | a saw; a kind of sawfish; a serrated battle order |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | serzā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sers-eh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sers- | to cut off |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |