Where does “herb” come from?

herb (Old Polish) comes from Old Church Slavonic herb, from Old Church Slavonic erb, from Middle High German erbe, from Old High German erbi, from Proto-West Germanic arbī, from Proto-Germanic arbiją, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

Ancestry of “herb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicherb—
2Old Church Slavonicerb—
3Middle High Germanerbeheritage
4Old High Germanerbiheritage
5Proto-West Germanicarbīinheritance
6Proto-Germanicarbijąheritage, inheritance
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic arbiją →Every word from Proto-West Germanic arbī →