Where does “sermonen” come from?

sermonen (Middle English) comes from Old French sermoner, from Old French sermon, from Latin sermō, from Proto-Indo-European sermō, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

sermonen (Middle English): To converse or say; to engage in conversation; To...

Definitions

  1. To converse or say; to engage in conversation; To...

Ancestry of “sermonen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsermoner
2Old Frenchsermonsermon (religious)
3Latinsermōa conversation, discussion
4Proto-Indo-Europeansermō
5Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-to flow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “sermonen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sermō