Where does “serge” come from?

serge (Middle English) comes from Old French cierge, from Latin cēreus, from Ancient Greek Κηρεύς.

serge (Middle English): Alternative form of serche; Alternative form of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of serche; Alternative form of...

Ancestry of “serge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcierge
2Latincēreus
3Ancient GreekΚηρεύς

Words derived from “serge

Every word from Ancient Greek ΚηρεύςEvery word from Latin cēreusEvery word from Old French cierge