Where does “zorobi” come from?

zorobi (Romanian) comes from Ukrainian заробити, from Ukrainian роби́ти, from Old East Slavic робити, from Proto-Slavic orbiti, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

zorobi (Romanian): to earn

Definitions

  1. to earn

Ancestry of “zorobi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianзаробитиto earn
2Ukrainianроби́тиto do, to make
3Old East Slavicробити—
4Proto-Slavicorbitito do, to work
5Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erbʰ-to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos →Every word from Proto-Slavic orbъ →