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Where does “Suárez” come from?

Suárez (Spanish) comes from Spanish Suero, from Vulgar Latin *sorum, from Latin Serum, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

Ancestry of “Suárez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishSuero—
2Vulgar Latin*sorum—
3LatinSerum—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
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