Where does “sārlīċ” come from?

sārlīċ (Old English) comes from Old English sār, from Proto-West Germanic sair, from Proto-Germanic sairą, from Proto-Germanic sairaz, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂yro-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂y- — to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind.

sārlīċ (Old English): lamentable, sad, mournful, grievous

Definitions

  1. lamentable, sad, mournful, grievous

Ancestry of “sārlīċ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsārpainful, grievous; ache, wound; sore, ache
2Proto-West Germanicsairpainful, sore; pain; wound
3Proto-Germanicsairąwound; sore
4Proto-Germanicsairazsore, painful
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂yro-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂y-to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind

Words derived from “sārlīċ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂y- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂yro- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sairaz →