Where does “рабский” come from?

рабский (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic orbьskъ, from Proto-Slavic orbъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...

рабский (Russian): slave; slavish, servile

Definitions

  1. slave; slavish, servile

Ancestry of “рабский”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicorbьskъservile
2Proto-Slavicorbъservant, slave
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃órbʰosorphan; servant, slave, worker
4Proto-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 →