Where does “sierota” come from?
sierota (Polish) comes from Old Polish sirota, from Proto-Slavic sirota, from Proto-Slavic sirъ, from Proto-Indo-European śeiros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱei-ro-.
sierota (Polish): orphan
Ancestry of “sierota”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Polish | sirota | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | sirota | orphan |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | sirъ | orphaned |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | śeiros | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱei-ro- | — |
Words derived from “sierota”