Where does “sorbe” come from?

sorbe (Middle French) comes from Latin sorbum, from Latin sorbus, from Indo-European *ser-.

Ancestry of “sorbe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsorbumsorb, fruit of the service tree
2Latinsorbussorb; service tree; "Sorbus domestica"
3Indo-European*ser-

Words derived from “sorbe

Every word from Indo-European *ser-Every word from Latin sorbusEvery word from Latin sorbum