Where does “осиротеть” come from?

осиротеть (Russian) comes from Russian сироте́ть, from Russian сирота́, from Proto-Slavic sirota, from Proto-Slavic sirъ, from Proto-Indo-European śeiros, from Proto-Indo-European ḱei-ro-.

осиротеть (Russian): to become an orphan; to be deserted

Definitions

  1. to become an orphan; to be deserted

Ancestry of “осиротеть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсироте́тьto become an orphan, to be orphaned
2Russianсирота́orphan
3Proto-Slavicsirotaorphan
4Proto-Slavicsirъorphaned
5Proto-Indo-Europeanśeiros—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱei-ro-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱei-ro- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European śeiros →Every word from Proto-Slavic sirъ →