Where does “серьёзный” come from?
серьёзный (Russian) comes from French sérieux, from Latin sēriōsus, from Latin sērius, from Latin sērus, from Proto-Italic swerjos, from Proto-Indo-European swer-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.
серьёзный (Russian): serious, earnest; serious, grave, important;...
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- serious, earnest; serious, grave, important;...
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