Where does “erbour” come from?

erbour (Middle English) comes from Old French erbier, from Old French erbe, from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

Ancestry of “erbour”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frencherbierfield, meadow, kitchen garden
2Old Frencherbegrass; herb
3Latinherbagrass, herbage; herb; weeds
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁-