Where does “sorbier” come from?

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

Ancestry of “sorbier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsorbussorb; service tree; "Sorbus domestica"
2Indo-European*ser-

Words derived from “sorbier

Every word from Indo-European *ser-Every word from Latin sorbus