Where does “soro” come from?
soro (Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin *sorum, from Latin Serum, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
soro (Portuguese): serum; whey; a solution of water, salt and sugar...
Definitions
- serum; whey; a solution of water, salt and sugar...
Ancestry of “soro”, step by step
soro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Vulgar Latin *sorum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *sorum | — |
| 2 | Latin | Serum | whey |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sēr- | to flow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |
via Ancient Greek σωρός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σωρός | heap, pile, mound; heap, quantity |