Where does “srbščina” come from?

srbščina (Slovene) comes from Slovene sŕbski, from Slovene Sŕb, from Serbo-Croatian Sȑbin, from Proto-Slavic sьrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

srbščina (Slovene): Serbian

Definitions

  1. Serbian

Ancestry of “srbščina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SlovenesŕbskiSerbian (pertaining to Serbia and Serbians)
2SloveneSŕbSerb (male person)
3Serbo-CroatianSȑbinSerb
4Proto-Slavicsьrbъally
5Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-to flow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēr- →Every word from Proto-Slavic sьrbъ →