Where does “صرپ” come from?

صرپ (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Proto-Slavic sьrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

صرپ (Ottoman Turkish): Serb, Serbian, a person from Serbia or of Serbian descent

Definitions

  1. Serb, Serbian, a person from Serbia or of Serbian descent

Ancestry of “صرپ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsьrbъally
2Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-to flow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “صرپ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēr- →Every word from Proto-Slavic sьrbъ →