Where does “robyně” come from?

robyně (Old Czech) comes from Proto-Slavic orbyni, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

robyně (Old Czech): maidservant, serf, bondmaid, bondservant

Definitions

  1. maidservant, serf, bondmaid, bondservant

Ancestry of “robyně”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicorbynifemale slave, maid
2Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰosEvery word from Proto-Slavic orbъ