Where does “servitoreasă” come from?
servitoreasă (Romanian) comes from Romanian servitor, from French serviteur, from Latin servītor, from French serveur, from French servir, from German servieren, from Italian servire, from Spanish servir — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
Ancestry of “servitoreasă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | servitor | servant, attendant, domestic, retainer,... |
| 2 | French | serviteur | servant |
| 3 | Latin | servītor | a servant, a servitor |
| 4 | French | serveur | waiter; server |
| 5 | French | servir | to serve; to be used for; to be useful for... |
| 6 | German | servieren | to serve (food); to wait (at table) |
| 7 | Italian | servire | to serve; to need; to plate |
| 8 | Spanish | servir | to serve; to be of use, to be good for; to help... |
| 9 | Latin | serviō | to be a slave to; to serve |
| 10 | Latin | servus | a servant; a serf; a slave |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | serwos | guardian |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ser-wo-s | guardian |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |