Where does “sьrbъ” come from?

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

sьrbъ (Proto-Slavic): ally

Definitions

  1. ally

Ancestry of “sьrbъ”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sьrbъ”

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