Where does “сиротка” come from?

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

Ancestry of “сиротка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianсирота́orphan
2Proto-Slavicsirotaorphan
3Proto-Slavicsirъorphaned
4Proto-Indo-Europeanśeiros
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱei-ro-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱei-ro-Every word from Proto-Indo-European śeirosEvery word from Proto-Slavic sirъ