Where does “робѧ” come from?

робѧ (Old East Slavic) comes from Old East Slavic робъ, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

робѧ (Old East Slavic): child

Definitions

  1. child

Ancestry of “робѧ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicробъserf; slave
2Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

Words derived from “робѧ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰosEvery word from Proto-Slavic orbъ